An Iron County School District Education Project
Preserving Our History & Our Next Generation - One Story at a Time
Our innovative story platform allows community members to take an active role in the development of our students' education. By submitting stories from our own lives, local history, or even creative fiction, they can contribute to a diverse and relatable collection of resources.
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Building Stronger Communities through Shared Narratives
These stories can cover a range of subjects, including integrity, honesty, hard work, and more. By incorporating these narratives into our lessons, we'll empower students with values and experiences that truly reflect our community.
Featured Stories
We're tapping into the limitless power of our community by giving you a platform to give back - through the unending power of story. These are our featured stories...
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Tied to a Tree with no way of Escape
A daring lawman who faced off against one of the West’s most notorious outlaws, Jack Weston. Bound to a tree with no apparent escape, Uncle Lou’s ingenuity and resilience turned
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Masho Agopian
Masho Agopian’s life story is a tale of resilience and family devotion. Born in Armenia in 1891, she endured an arranged marriage, the loss of four children, and a perilous
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The Adopted Cancer Warrior
The story is about a young child who was diagnosed with Acute lymphoblastic leukemia at the age of three. After undergoing treatment, the child faced unsafe living conditions at home
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The Heart that Failed Us
We knew each other before birth. Our parents were best friends through college and they were inseparable. Growing up with a best friend is what dreams are made of. We
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From Sweat and Dust to Success
The story is about a hardworking individual who wakes up every day to work at a construction site. Despite the physical toll and long hours, the protagonist finds contentment in
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Overcoming my Trauma
The story is about a person named Charlotte who experienced mental abuse as a child. At the age of ten, she had to talk to Child Protective Services and the
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We’re Fine
The story follows a person who is overwhelmed with responsibilities and constantly battling negative thoughts in their head. They struggle to focus and feel like they are not doing enough
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A Dime for a Fencepost
The story is about a young boy who is part of a large family and is given the opportunity to earn money by pulling weeds along a fence line. The
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Caught in the Flood of 2005
Three people were stranded during the Santa Clara flood of 2005. Read about their desperate attempt to get to safety.
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Story Submissions Open To All
Shape the Curriculum - By submitting stories from your own life you can contribute to a diverse and relatable collection of resources. These stories cover a range of subjects, including integrity, honesty, hard work, and more.
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Ancestral Stories
Meld the Present With The Past
Preserving our local history and culture one story at a time. Here are our latest historical stories.
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Tied to a Tree with no way of Escape
A daring lawman who faced off against one of the West’s most notorious outlaws, Jack Weston. Bound to a tree with no apparent escape, Uncle Lou’s ingenuity and resilience turned a dire situation into a legendary tale of survival and justice.
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Masho Agopian
Masho Agopian’s life story is a tale of resilience and family devotion. Born in Armenia in 1891, she endured an arranged marriage, the loss of four children, and a perilous journey to America in the 1920s to escape persecution. Despite being separated from her husband for eight years she finds him by chance at a train station.
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Caught in the Flood of 2005
Three people were stranded during the Santa Clara flood of 2005. Read about their desperate attempt to get to safety.
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What Our Corn Field Taught Me
Growing up on a farm in Enterprise was a dream, a dream that wasn’t always good – but was always worth it.
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