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The 4 Way Test and Me – Educating a New Generation by Akash Salam

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Akash Salam, First Place Grade 10, Arroyo Grande High School Teacher:  Mr. Gregory One of the most fundamental aspects of any society is the prospect of education. It is this idea that propels a nation to the heights of its power. Nations, such as the United […]

 
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The 4-Way Test and Me

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Frank Fletcher, First Place Grade 7, Judkins Middle School Teacher:  Mr. Liebo Even though we are all caught up in our daily lives, we still have one little idea in the very back corner of our minds to do what God has given us to do. […]

 
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From Ordinary To Extraordinary With The 4-Way Test

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Rebecca Schwind, First Place Grade 5, Shell Beach Elementary Teacher:  Mrs. Baca My social studies class is studying early America and we each have been assigned an historical figure for a wax museum, and I got Dolley Madison. I have learned what an extraordinary woman Dolley […]

 
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A Better World

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Bear Boutet, Second Place Grade 3, Coastal Christian Teacher:  Ms. Bockhahn If everyone used the 4-Way Test the world would be in perfect harmony. Everyone would tell the truth and never tell a lie. Everyone would be fair and share. People could work out their problems […]

 
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The Four-Way Test

The Rotary Club of Mechanicsburg NorthDistrict 7390 Juliet Pawelski, First Place Grade 9, Cumberland Valley High School Teacher:  Brian Martin I must make moral decisions every day, whether as a student of Cumberland Valley High School or in relation to my family and friends in general. All of these decisions, as small as some are, […]

 
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4 Way Test

South Hill Rotary Club/District 7600 Alyx Powers, First Place Grade 7, Park View Middle School Teacher:  Mr. Winter Four things in life that make you a better person are: telling the truth, fairness, goodwill, and friendship. When you do these things, you feel like a hero. Telling the truth lets people know that they can […]

 
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The 4-Way Test, George Washington, and Me

Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Tavis Cote, First Place Grade 3, Primary Division Mrs. Johnson/Mrs. Manchester, Branch School In considering topics that inspire me to live the 4-Way Test and to be fair, I thought of George Washington.  He seemed to live his life according to the principles in the 4-Way Test.  […]

 
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4-Way Explosion

Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Savana Welch, First Place Grade 6, Intermediate Division Mrs. VanArtsdalen, Grover Heights School “It was the wrong decision and I think that anybody who knows any- thing about the game knows that.  Umm….there’s no doubt in my mind I would have made those saves and the fact […]

 
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Never Be the Same Again!

Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Akash Salam, First Place Grade 7, Middle School Division Ms. Duarte, Paulding Middle School It was a beautiful morning; white, fluffy clouds drifting carelessly across the blue, bright sky, morning birds chirping as they got ready for a quick breakfast, tall trees covered by leaves upon leaves. […]

 
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Un-4-gettable

Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Tori Miles, First Place Grade 9, High School Division Mrs. Wade , Arroyo Grande High School There is an escalating problem occurring in households all over the world. A bitter, unending battle, which can only be resolved by its participants. No, it’s not starvation, not abuse, not […]

 
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