Our environment is collapsing at an increasing rate, we need to take action soon to protect us and the planet we live on.
As a seventeen year old female, who is about to go to college this coming fall, I, along with many of my classmates, am worried about the growing s...
The Great Barrier Reef is going to die if we don't do something about it.
People today are blaming guns for the cause of their child’s death in shootings around the world; however, that is not the case. It is the people w...
As a daughter and teenage girl living in this society, I have noticed one concept disappearing from society and even our families. This concept is...
Children with overweight parents are more likely to become overweight themselves, thus leading to diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and other major ...
Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...
In this I write about the homeless population
A beseechment to the next president, that morals will have a place in the oval office for the next four years.
There is a need for growth in the labor force and wage incentives.
Air pollution effects all living things. It's not getting better, and we need to do something about it.
Various factors such as climate change and pollution have lead to an acute decline in the ocean's health.
A plea from a senior in high school for a little optimism.
Suicide is a serious issue that America has today. Suicide prevention is very necessary if we want this problem to get better. The help of our pres...
Teens are most at risk when it comes to suicide because they are at a vulnerable stage in life with lots of peer pressure pouring into their lives....
Stand up and fight for your rights.
Don't whisper carelessly about affordable health care.
With lower student loans, more students will be able to get the education they need.
Global Warming is an actual phenomenon
An address to the impact of mental health upon American society, and why we should never give them up in their fight.
My peers and I have our lives ahead of us and we shouldn't be worried about the fear that guns in our society today inflict on us. Gun violence has...
African Americans now constitute nearly 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated population and are incarcerated at nearly six times the rat...
How we should keep guns out of the wrong hands, along with a better screening process to keep guns in the right minds. The statistics of how many c...
A letter to the future president about the cost of college.
Firearms in America are a very split topic and cause a lot of debate over the issue in this country. In this article, I am going to discuss these v...
Americans' security should be the number one agenda for our future president.
High school student's worries for the future.
Performance enhancing drugs are the lowest low an athlete can go. Do you want to be the person who keeps letting it happen and say "let the cheater...
Businesses are being drawn out of the U.S. and Jobs are failing
The media is causing negative repercussions and is negatively influencing teens and kids. We can put a stop to it.
Why do citizens of America get so relentless on proving racism and sexism with the campaigns of “Black Lives Matter” or “He for She” when they negl...
I believe the leader of our country should lead an effort to reunite our polarized and broken political system.
The working people in America are getting their earned salaries slashed by taxes.
Sexual assault is a problem on college campuses, and we aren't doing enough to stop it.
Homeland Security is becoming a more significant threat day after day, and I am wondering what you will do to prevent it.
Small towns in the United States are fading faster and faster. But by losing these small communities we also lose the land that feeds an entire nat...
Negative impacts of factory farming and how every aspect of our Earth and community is harmed.
The topic of women has come up in the election campaign of 2016 more so than any other election. Whether it is because one of the candidates is a w...
A letter about gun safety in America
If our country loses it's respect for our officers, what will be the next to fall?
What gives human life such little meaning? How can a child's presence change a life? Can a child born today, be a leader of tomorrow?
This is a letter addressing my primary concern regarding the issues facing the United States.
Serious environmental changes linked to climate change is happening now and will inevitably rise. We need to be better prepared to take of our own ...
This letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.
Lack of satisfactory childcare is a big problem in our nation today. Work provided childcare can be a big help to single parents or parents who bot...
The importance of better gun control and regulations.
Abortion needs to become illegal because human life begins from the moment of fertilization.
America needs to step in to help Dalits over in India who are suffering from discrimination due to India's caste system.
With temperatures on the rise, our future president must do what it takes to secure the safety of our world, and everything living within it.
Talk about immigration and possible ways for the future president to change it. I share my grandparents story and how my family is where we are tod...
The longer we ignore the state of our environment, the more detrimental it is to our future.
Terrorism. It can happen anywhere at anytime. Next time, it just might happen near you!
There are many things we could do to take care of our oceans as it is a reliable source of food and energy.
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are given much more hate than they should. GMOs can solve many problems that face our society, without causin...
Putting taxes on sugary products and drinks could be the solution to decreasing obesity and consumption rates nationwide.
An essay addressing the need of a pathway for undocumented workers.
This is my letter to the next POTUS. I believe that we need to reinforce the safety of this nation. Gun Rights are a major topic currently and they...
This is a letter to the next president in America.
A letter about Abortion and women's rights
The top killer in our nation is almost completely preventable and, in most cases, reversible.
In this letter to the next future president. The idea of poverty is discussed and its impact on our country.
Racism throughout America.
Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one
Humanitarian Assistance
Climate change is one of the biggest problems of our generation, but I believe every can fix it.
Our education isn't the best in the world. It affects our lives in many different ways. However, with the right idea we can make it a better opport...
A letter about the importance of conserving the environment.
My letter touches on the many forms of inequality in the US.
Who is to blame? The gun, or the person who wields it?
You have a lot to solve. America has fallen from the top and only you can bring us back. As the next President, you will need to address multiple i...
I am a 17-year-old girl from Salt Lake City, Utah. I believe that animals should have every right to life as we do. Euthanasia, while providing the...
The War on Terror has struck many people in our daily lives and maybe it has impacted you but, we have to take a stand against the Terrorists that ...
Politics has part of manipulation and deception but in our current election it has created division. The president must bring unity and not lie for...
I am a 17-year-old female from Utah writing about the importance of protecting a woman's right to having an abortion.
Asking our nation's future president to take affirmative action on the gender gap in the next four years.
Abortion is less an issue of life and more about quality of life.
This letter addresses the lack of competition and fairness exhibited by our elections.
Taking the words from a child who hasn't had the chance to live is inhumane. This essay goes through a pro-choice argument on the issue of abortion...
An analysis of barriers immigrants face in the American healthcare system, written by a high school senior.
The number of refugees are dramatically rising everyday. This is becoming a huge problem for our country. A problem that we need to fix and fix fas...
When it comes to the largest refugee crisis the world has ever seen, America isn't playing it's part.
The uses of tech can go far, but are we using it too often?
This is a letter from a High School Senior to the new POTUS
America is in dire need of a leader to unite its citizens around our differences.
It is long past time that we correct the issue of gender inequality in America.
Our country is in dire need of gun control reform in order to prevent the deaths of innocent Americans.
America's problems related to poverty, and possible solutions
Planned Parenthood, a facility that provides affordable healthcare for men and women nationwide, is being threatened of being defunded due to one t...
This discusses how access to higher education can have a positive impact on the society and economy of our country.
I want you to slow the effects of global warming. We are too far gone to stop global warming completely, but if you work to slow down the effects,...
In this essay you will read about why abortion should be illegal, and some facts that I'm sure will interest you, and make you think differently on...
Human life begins at conception, therefore the unborn have rights that are undeniable.
I support the thought that the biggest issue in America is that we aren't that great at fixing issues. We need a better education system.
As a hispanic high school student in Utah I see it crucial to give the many children, individuals, and families fleeing from poverty and violence t...
Letter about leadership
In a world where a lack of knowledge causes fear, slashing through misconceptions about vaccinations can be difficult. However, by examining the...
The president should be a role model for all of us.
The future of America lies in the hands of our youth. Should they really be changing diapers?
I am a 17-year-old student from Utah who believes that we need to find a solution to climate change. I believe if we all truly work together, we wi...
Although its not a major topic in any presidential discussions, the problems with our education is something that should be given more attention to.