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The 2009 Founders Prize Winner:

"The Table" by Mahad Hilowle

"The 2008 Stuff That Matters" contest winners:

First Place: "Feel the Country" by Zaki Hassan

Runner-up: "The Cramp in My Hand" by Madeline Micalizio

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Four stories from the "Coming to America" Story House Project:

Ponce de Leon Walk
By Kahiye Hassan

A Day in Three Worlds
By Hassan Jeylani

The Photograph
By Aruna Kenyi

Hyenas
By Ali Mohamed

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In Progress

Some stories and poems in-progress about where these students from Portland High School really come from, and what matters most to them:

“I Am From” A Poem by Musdaf Issack

When the Grass Was Short Enough by Musdaf Issack

Sudanese Fruits by Hala Ishag

Soccer Was the Garden at the Center of Me by Mohamed Omar

"I Am From" A Poem by Mohamed Abdirahinan Omar

"I Am From" A Poem by Annet Orti

Talking with Z, An Interview with Zemarai Hassanzada, November 29, 2007

 

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