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As part of their 2022 Social Studies unit, thirty-eight Winchester Thurston School fifth graders interviewed people who came to the Pittsburgh area from other parts of the world. Here are excerpts from these interviews, and the students’ reflections on this project. This collaboration between SLB Radio Productions, Inc. and Winchester Thurston School was funded by the City as Our Campus initiative

Interviews

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Habakkuk Baldonado – Italy

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Hugo Cruz – Cuba

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Mai Khoi – Vietnam

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Oleh Dovhun – Ukraine

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Lavinia Ivanica – Romania

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Elsa Santos – Azores

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Rogerio Torres – Brazil

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Grainne Trainor – Ireland

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Sandra Villarroel – Chile

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Munir Zazai – Afghanistan

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Reflections

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… on interviewing Habakkuk Baldonado

Ava

Adrian

Sasha

Cooper

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… on interviewing Hugo Cruz

Drew

Amir

Isabel

Kaat

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… on interviewing Mai Khoi

Libby

Paul

Mikhayla
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… on interviewing Oleh Dovhun

Effie

Margaret

James

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… on interviewing Lavinia Ivanica

Carolyn

Blake

Theo

Noa

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… on interviewing Elsa Santos

Harrison

Grace

Jasmin

Max

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… on interviewing Rogerio Torres

Lila

Khalil

Riya

Noah

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… on interviewing Grainne Trainor

David

Antoni

Leah

Quinn

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… on interviewing Sandra Villarroel

Arthur

Brylie

Jonah

Cloe

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… on interviewing Munir Zazai

Drew

Cole

Sophie

Jose

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