New Voices: Sycamore High School

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During our final visit to the Drop Inn Center, we all pointed the camera at each other and wrote about standing in each others' shoes.

Week 6

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We met Pastor Fred Koch from First Lutheran Church and toured this amazing building next to Washington Park.

Week 5

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Students and residents continued to photograph in Washington Park to further refine their opinions and impressions of the neighborhood.

Week 4

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Our first time walking around and photographing in Washington Park produced many surprises in terms of the richness of the place and its community.

Week 3


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Sycamore students produced expressive self portraits in preparation for their work with residents at the Drop Inn Center.

Week 2


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We took a tour of the Jimmy Heath house, a permanent supportive housing project for the homeless operated by Over-The-Rhine Community Housing.

Week 1


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Bonnie Neumeier gave us a walking tour through Over-The-Rhine of sites significant to the history of social justice in downtown Cincinnati.