What’s the Story is not like any class I’m taking in school this year, or like any class I’ve taken...
My first interview was with my mom, Gwen, an active member on the Weybridge Energy Committee, and an advocate for...
Part l In the Ted Talk “How Great Leaders Inspire Change” by Simon Sinek, the quote “People don’t buy what...
When I began talking to people, I still wasn’t really sure what I wanted to focus on. I’m still not...
In an ideal world, picking a social issue to study would be difficult because there would be too few to...
What’s the Story? has been ( I will just plainly say it) the most beneficial class I have ever taken....
In my life, the life of Theo Wells-Spackman, a 9th grader from Middlebury, there have been numerous educational experiences. Most...
So, here we are. The end of filming. The beginning of the next stage of change. We are so grateful...
Leaving our day at Winooski and Burlington we had redefined the story we were looking to uncover. We turned our...
Hi all! This week, being the last week of filming, is a busy one. My plan is to post short-ish...
One week ago, in Burlington and Winooski, I learned that the very best part of our project is talking to...
On the 23rd of January our team pulled off a day of immense productivity that took weeks of coordinating...
It is January 26th, and we only have one interview done. I have to admit, I’m a little stressed, but...
Hi all! This Monday, I shadowed at the Big Picture school in South Burlington. While I was there, I interviewed...
Yesterday, our team visited Winooski and Burlington all day, conducting the bulk of our interviews. Organizing this was actually quite...
Wow! That day went by very quickly,and my team and I learned so much about interviewing and Winooski’s ELL program...
We’re teaching girls to be quiet and submissive. We’re teaching girls to make themselves as small as possible, to starve...
Today my group and I are going to Winooski and Burlington schools, to have a full day of interviewing! Our group...
My group met at CVU last week, where Grace and I planned to film the first video of the web-series....
These past few weeks have definitely required the most consistent work for this course so far this year, in that...
Organizations: Animal Rights Advocacy: Mercy for Animals: alicec@mercyforanimals.org PETA: peta2@peta.org American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): lobby@aspca.org Humane Society...
Today I experienced a very different pre-interview than the last one I had, and a pre-interview that will likely take me...
Dear Smashing Sexism and WTS: It’s been an interesting week. In any case, Smashing Sexism has made significant progress in...
For Interviews With Dairy Farmers: Interview Goal: Through out interviews with Dairy Farmers, I am hoping to determine the role...
This and last week have been very productive. This week, I am working on getting all of my student interviews...