Self-Direction I entered What’s the Story with enough understanding of how the course works that it felt almost as if...
The learning I’ve done so far at What’s the Story is so much different than anything I’ve ever done before....
This was a very exciting retreat. It was so much fun to get to know everyone better, and I learned...
In one way or another, every single issue has the ability to connect. All dependent on the perspective and depth...
Environment Climate Change Climate Change Education Food industry Humans effect on environment Mental Health LGBTQ Racism Refugees in Vermont Equality...
I was able to fit most topics into a main category, however most of the categories are very broad and...
For this week’s huddle, I decided to zoom in on how income inequality affects children. The effects of income inequality...
This week I also took a closer look into Mental Health. Identifying key players of what Mental Health is and...
—— This is a mind map about about mental health issues. The branches are social pressures, body image, awareness, depression,...
I decided that mental health issues and depression, especially among teens and young adults, was a topic I definitely wanted...
My first interview was with my mom, Gwen, an active member on the Weybridge Energy Committee, and an advocate for...
Climate change is the biggest issue that this generation facing in my opinion. This is an incredibly relevant issue and...
I am here at What’s the Story because I want to work with others who express my same desire to...
Four life-long skills: Self-direction: In the beginning of What’s the Story? when we were thinking of ideas we wanted to...
This weekend’s retreat allowed my partner and I to really dig into our topic and start making a plan for...
Part l In the Ted Talk “How Great Leaders Inspire Change” by Simon Sinek, the quote “People don’t buy what...
Act 77, which includes the flexible pathways program and proficiency based grading, was first developed after several reforms were made...
I am fortunate to have several educators in my family who have experienced different types of grading systems. The conversations...
This week I interviewed two people who play a huge role in my life. My mom and dad. I interviewed...
Self-Direction I already knew my topic since I was continuing it and I used the same emotional and statistical points...
What’s the Story? has been ( I will just plainly say it) the most beneficial class I have ever taken....
Part #1: In the beginning of the year there was no doubt that I was excited for this program, and...