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2017

Student Voices Project

Do not break the hearts of the children who want to be together with their parents

Student Voices: "Consider the importance of family values and the future of the children, and help them grow by educating… Sara De La Torre
Student Voices Project

America needs to be a safe place for anybody and everybody

Student Voices: "Many people are fleeing war-torn countries to find a safe, new life in America. They dream of living… Gillian C. Murray
Student Voices Project

I feel that nationalism can help America

Student Voices: "However, for someone who promises that “America now will be heard,” perhaps it’s time to listen to everyone,… Jacob Orloff
Student Voices Project

Though I am just a 14-year-old girl caught between two worlds, I would like to offer you some advice

Student Voices: "Though many families do enter the United States illegally, there should be a process for them to correct… Sahmara Cherise Spence Rogers
Student Voices Project

My father painted your hotel, and he is an immigrant

Student Voices: "Many other people that have worked for you have similar stories. If you stop immigration you’re not going… Pierre Alvarez
Student Voices Project

You should know that even though you are the president, you aren’t more important than other people

Student Voices: "Quakers believe that there is good and evil inside all human beings, and each human being can choose… Sarah
Student Voices Project

Even if you do not agree with many women, please respect our ideals

Student Voices: "Feminism is as a matter of principle. You will learn that respecting women is the right thing to… Acadia Pesner
Student Voices Project

As a human race we must understand and accept that we are connected

Student Voices: "My name is Juliet Ramey-Lariviere. I am many things: I am a woman, a friend, an ally, a… Juliet Ramey-Lariviere
Student Voices Project

Quaker Students’ Reading List for President Trump

24 book recommendations from the Student Voices Project. staff
Student Voices Project

Student Voices Project 2017 Participants

A full list of students who submitted this year. Staff
Features

Counselor Orientation ’99

A tale of a Quaker summertime romance. Pete Dybdahl
Features

The Shape We Take

Growing diverse leadership in Baltimore Yearly Meeting. Dyresha Harris
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