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The Fair Way by Jared Holland

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Jared Holland, First Place Grade 7, Coastal Christian School Teacher: Misty Sano Principle: Larry Hoekman The Rotary 4-Way Test assists me in analyzing every large decision I am about to make. It breaks down difficult situations into four uncomplicated questions. First, is it truthful? Second, is […]

 
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Today’s society, Divorce is Becoming a Normal by Alexis R. Weber-Waltz

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Alexis R. Weber-Waltz, Second Place Grade 7, Coastal Christian School Teacher: Misty Sano Principal: Larry Hoekman In today’s society, divorce is becoming a normal thing of life.  Married couples are getting divorced because of many different reasons.  Most divorces have children that are really young and […]

 
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The 4-Way Test by Sheila Barcenas

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Sheila Barcenas, Third Place Grade 8, Judkins Middle School Teacher: Christina Dwyer Principal: Ian Penton A stereotype is an idea that many people have about a thing or group which may often be untrue or only partly true. In our daily lives we are being labeled […]

 
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The 4-Way Test of Things We Think, Say or Do by Lily Li

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Lily Li, First Place Grade 8, Judkins Middle School Teacher: Miss Christie Richards The 4-Way Test of Things We Think, Say or Do Sixty-one million children around the world are not enrolled in school.  Youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai is known for advocating children’s […]

 
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4-Way Test by Gesenia Echeverria

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Gesenia Echeverria, Second Place Grade 8, Judkins Middle School Teacher: Miss Christie Richards 4-Way Test For prolonged time, discrimination, oppression, racism, inequality, and other forms of injustice have been present in the world, thus negatively affecting many victims’ lives. To protect the victims of intolerant acts, […]

 
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The 4-way Test and My Life by Arely Soto

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Arely Soto, Third Place Grade 8, Judkins Middle School Teacher: Miss Christie Richards The 4-way Test and My Life When people think about the 4-way test, the first thing that comes to mind is a person that inspires them to do better or someone who follows […]

 
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4-Way Test by Destinee Meza

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Destinee Meza, Second Place Grade 7,  Judkins Middle Teacher: Barbara Babka In AVID, a class that is dedicated to educating kids about college, a common question we are asked is who is your hero? Who inspires you to persevere though your life? My answer would be my grandma, […]

 
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The Moral Dilemma by Kimi White

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Kimi White, First Place Grade 8,  Paulding Middle Teacher: Mrs. Fahey The Rotary’s 4 way test is a tool I have used many times to help me figure out the best road to take in challenging situations. It asks four basic questions, first is it truthful, second is […]

 
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The Rotary 4-Way Test and Me by Natalie Garcia

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Natalie Garcia, Third Place Grade 7,  Judkins Middle Teacher: Barbara Babka Elizabeth and her husband Dana were Christian missionaries. They had three children named Nick, Alice, and Kara. I never met a closer family than theirs. She was a loving mother until the day she passed away. Elizabeth […]

 
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The Rotary 4 Way test and Me by

The Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cites Kimberly White, Second Place Grade 7,  Paulding Middle School Teacher: Mr. Vanderweide Natalie always ate her lunch alone. She always walked to her classroom alone. She most definitely spent her break time alone. This is how she preferred it. She would rather be alone by herself […]

 
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