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Student Writing Opp: Creating Change (due 2/17/2020)

By Gail Whiffen on December 20, 2019

What change do you want to see happen in your community?

Gail Whiffen is associate editor of Friends Journal. Contact: [email protected]

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Forum, December 2019

By Staff on December 1, 2019

Letters from our readers.

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Student Voices Project

By Staff on May 1, 2019

This year we asked Quaker‐affiliated students to write about competition in their lives.

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Skirting Around the Competition

By Gail Whiffen on May 1, 2019

Our introduction to the May issue on “Friendly Competition?”

Gail Whiffen is associate editor of Friends Journal. [email protected]

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One Big Problem

By Casey Smothers on May 1, 2019

There’s one big problem I notice that relates to competition, and it is caused by masculinity. It’s a problem not […]

Casey Smothers, Grade 6, Greene Street Friends School in Philadelphia, Pa.

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I Can Do It

By Marin Shankin on May 1, 2019

Although I have never been someone who loves sports or competition very much, this year my parents encouraged me to […]

Marin Shankin, Grade 8, Buckingham Friends School in Lahaska, Pa., attender of Solebury Meeting in New Hope, Pa.

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Wrestling with Defeat

By Clay Lewis on May 1, 2019

I am not a perfect Quaker. My family discovered Quakerism when I was two years old. I grew up with […]

Clay Lewis, Grade 9, Abington Friends School, member of Abington Meeting, both in Jenkintown, Pa.

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Transitioning from Public to Private School

By Namiyah Nole on May 1, 2019

I remember the day my teachers from Wister Elementary School announced to me and two other students that we were […]

Namiyah Nole, Grade 6, Greene Street Friends School in Philadelphia, Pa.

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Loosening Our Blindfolds

By Tara Prakash on May 1, 2019

The main point of a competition is to see who is better in a certain arena. Equality is emphasizing and […]

Tara Prakash, Grade 6, Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C.

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Student Voices Project 2019 Participants

By Staff on May 1, 2019

Thank you to all of the 237 participants of the 6th annual Student Voices Project!

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