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A National Day of Prayer—Only it’s not Prayer

  • National Day of Prayer and Fasting
  • July 14, 2011
Texas Governor Rick Perry has called for a National Day of Prayer and Fasting on August 6th, and has thrown his political weight behind it. It...
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Seattle teens to hold a Spoken Word Poetry Slam this Friday

What do teenagers do when they aren't interested in joining any of the organized activities their high school has to offer? Some of them take...
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Teens compete to represent Seattle in the National Youth Poetry Slam

If you saw the HBO documentary series Brave New Voices, presented by Russell Simmons and narrated by Queen Latifah, then you know all about the...
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Scribes is a popular summer program for aspiring teen writers at Hugo House

Every profession and trade requires tools to "get the job done." Carpenters need hammers, software engineers need computers and cooks...
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Teen writers can learn tricks of the trade at the Hugo House

Want to write a screenplay? Explore the influence of hip hop on poetry? Learn how to put the climax at the beginning of a short story or write a...
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Shorecrest vs Shorewood - Which video reigns supreme?

School is back is session today after the holiday vacation and it's fair to assume the rivalry between Shorecrest High School and Shorewood...
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Push to Talk teen blog

The Push to Talk blog for teens might not be written exclusively by teens, but it's definitely for teens and it's not your run-of-the-mill,...
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Hydropower Haiku Contest offers one thousand dollar grand prize

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Free writing workshop for teens at Richard Hugo House

Write Time is the right time for teens to share, collaborate and explore the written word. It's a "drop-in writing circle facilitated by Hugo...
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Autumn preparation involves falling apart

Leaves are falling and our mornings and evenings are getting colder. A new friend told me of her delight in lighting her fireplace for the first...
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