Tomorrow Project Challenges

'Tis the season. Imagine if the generosity and gratitude of the giving season defined our everyday world. Do you have an uplifting story, fiction or nonfiction, that captures the essence of the season?

If we are to have peace on earth, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said, "Our loyalties must transcend our race, our tribe, our class, and our nation; and this means we must develop a world perspective." Illustrate Dr. King's words in any medium.

What makes a good leader? What are their essential qualities? What is their impact on others?

What do you think of Australia's new law barring anyone younger than 16 from using social media?

What does it mean to be American? Can we still find the answer in the Declaration of Independence — that each person has the equal right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?

Illustrate the concepts of home, community, and inclusion. 

In poetry or prose, describe the experience of giving or receiving empathy.

On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring freedom for enslaved Black people in the rebelling states. It didn't end slavery across the nation, but it began a new day for freedom. Consider the impact.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." July 4, 1776. Write about it!

Illustrate the concept of a coming together of opposites. It could be a melding of opposing colors, objects, or ideas.

Contrasting colors, shapes, designs can make dramatic art. In photography or another artistic medium, illustrate a sense of contrast.

What is the impact of phones on your life?