Tien Le, Jordi Frances, Kristy Spencer, and Behnia Behnoush oral history transcript

Title

Tien Le, Jordi Frances, Kristy Spencer, and Behnia Behnoush oral history transcript

Description

A transcript of an oral history interview of Tien Le, Jordi Frances, Kristy Spencer, and Behnia Behnoush on their experiences as foreign students at Century High School. The students explain that they were attracted to America as it promised the experience of a different culture. The students wondered if it was like what they saw on TV or in the movies. The interview reveals that the students were glad to have shorter school year but were stressed because of the extra homework, their teachers seemed stressed too. Each of the students explained their enjoyment in the variety of classes. They felt the news of Iraq War was often biased, and had to watch and read other sources.

Creator

Le, Tien

Frances, Jordi

Spencer, Kristy

Behnoush, Behnia

Date

2003

Is Part Of

Century High School Project

Identifier

WCM_OH_145

Rights

In Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Spatial Coverage

Hillsboro (Or.)

Subject

Education

Language

English

Extent

1 vol.

Contributor

Merrick, Sarah

Knudson, Nick

Type

Text

Source

Washington County Museum