Jennifer Bloom

Jennifer Bloom

Jennifer Bloom Lynnfield, MA The Academy at Penguin Hall Boston to Berlin is approximately 3,702 miles, and Boston to Poland is roughly 4,010 miles. If anything, these numbers do not discourage me, or clearly any of the other teens who I had the absolute pleasure of...
Alan Chak

Alan Chak

Alan Chak Middleton, MA Masconomet Regional High School The ability to reason is the one and only characteristic that separates us from any other form of life on the planet. Reason is what gives us our humanity and without it, we’re no different than any other animal....
Maxwell Foltz

Maxwell Foltz

Maxwell Foltz Newburyport, MA Newburyport High School After going on the Holocaust Legacy Fellows trip to Germany and Poland and further throughout the entire experience of classes and meetings it is no doubt that learning about the Holocaust is extremely important,...
Daniel Groysman

Daniel Groysman

Daniel Groysman Middleton, MA Masconomet Regional High School   The Holocaust was the darkest time in modern history. Over six million Jews were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators through unimaginably inhumane means as part of the Final Solution. I am...
Zoe Hano

Zoe Hano

Zoe Hano Beverly, MA Beverly High School   Going into this trip, I thought I understood the Holocaust. I had seen so many movies and even took a course in school to try and learn about what happened, but honestly, nothing could have prepared me for what I saw....
Catherine Hubbard

Catherine Hubbard

Catherine Hubbard Arlington, MA Arlington High School   “It felt like this is the most important thing I’ve ever done” That is my response whenever someone asks me the infamous question, “How was your trip?” It is the question I get from just about everyone, from...