World Around You

Spring/Summer - 2002


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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teens Write About What Hearing People Should Know In Gallaudet's National Essay Contest (introduction 361 KB)

 * First Place
Sympathy? Special Treatment? No Thanks! (492 KB)
By Jonathan Lai
St. Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire
 * Second Place
Listen to Me (410 KB)
By Tawnysha Lynch
A Beka Academy, Pensacola, Florida
 * Third Place
More Alike Than Different (321 KB)
By Jessica Fletcher
Abraham Lincoln High School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Honorable Mention
Our Stars and Ourselves (353 KB)
By Jessica Ann Kellerman
Hoke County High School, Lumber Bridge, North Carolina

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Honorable Mention
Proclamation to the World (323)
By Robert Christian
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts

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Honorable Mention
Deaf Does NOT Equal… (310 KB)
By Danielle Monnier
Rockville High School, Rockville, Maryland

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Commendable
We’ve Come a Long Way! (353 KB)
By Quishauna Harrison
W. T. Woodson High School, Falls Church, Virginia

Take the Time to Learn! (353 KB)
By Jordan Auckland
Ellensburg High School, Ellensburg, Washington

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Commendable
Treat Us Fairly (368 KB)
By Elizabeth Tricase
Bishop Grimes High School, Syracuse, New York

Learn About Deaf Culture (368 KB)
By Rebekah Thibault
Accelerated Reading Lab, Worcester, Massachusetts

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Editor's Awards
Hey…If I Could Correct the Misconceptions (399 KB)
By Nicole Hart
Woodburn High School, Woodburn, Oregon

To Hearing People (399 KB)
By Sean Demoss
Riverdale High School, Gladstone, Oregon

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Editor's Awards
Hearing People Can Never Know (371 KB)
By Alysha Nuttall
Learning Center for Deaf Children, Framingham, Massachusetts

Especially for Family (371 KB)
By Carle Broadnax
North Carolina School for the Deaf, Morganton, North Carolina

 * You said it! Comments from Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teens (370)


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