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Hurricane Michael

By: Sherana Curtis Hurricane Michael, a historic category 4 storm, struck the Florida panhandle this week, unleashing heavy rain, high winds and a devastating storm surge. hurricane Michael had straped Continue Reading

Posted On : October 18, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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The Day I Got Shot

By Jada Murray My name is Jada Murray, I am a high school student at YCCS West, in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago and I was shot. I was walking Continue Reading

Posted On : October 18, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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A Mother Who Helped Her Kids

A Mother Who Helped Her Kids By Anthony Blackburn My mother and I moved from Michigan to Chicago in the Lawndale area when we got a call saying my brother Continue Reading

Posted On : October 11, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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House Of Fire

by Asia Williams I was in a burning building, called low-confidence, and the owner was named depression. I use to look for exits but every door I seem to open Continue Reading

Posted On : October 11, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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Like Father Like Son

Like Father Like Son By: Jaiir Crim, Chicago Roar Like Father Like Son By: Jaiir Crim, Chicago Roar On the 25th of march 2016. I was in my room. when Continue Reading

Posted On : October 9, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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3 years ago, I Almost Died in a Car Crash

By: Kevin Cobbs June 9th 2015 , I was driving down Lake with me and my big cousin Homan, who we call Boo. Without my knowledge my cousin was drinking Continue Reading

Posted On : October 4, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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A Shooting in Chatham

By: Malik Glasper I lived through terrible homicides in Chatham. Police say just after students let out around 3:55, police say a man got out of a car wearing a Continue Reading

Posted On : October 3, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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An Event That Changed My Life

  An Event That Changed My Life By: Fajour Hodges On March 8th 2017, I got shot. An event the changed everything for me is the day that my brother Continue Reading

Posted On : October 3, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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From 7th grade, Until Now

EVER SINCE 7th GRADE, MY LIFE HAS BEEN ABOUT SCHOOL, BUT MAINLY DYSFUNCTIONS By: Dashawn Harris 7TH Grade year was a very must happen situation for me. I had problems Continue Reading

Posted On : October 3, 2018 Published By : student yccswest
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Tiburon!

By: Kristen LePak Chicago Roar Have you ever thought about how scary it is to encounter a shark or even just to be close to one in the ocean? Well Continue Reading

Posted On : September 26, 2018 Published By : Ramah Malebranche

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