Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, quarantine has encouraged many individuals to embark on a variety of creative endeavors. People across the world have experimented with painting, dancing, baking, and just about anything imaginable as they find new passions or rediscover old ones. For me, the latter was the case, as I rekindled an…
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Local Students Support Those In Need
A group of high school students were eager to help out their community, however, they were not sure what to do. There were many opportunities at various different places, but the group struggled to figure out where to volunteer. One student in this group, Anna Yoon, was told by her mother about a certain food…
Asian Youth Has Promoted Activism Within the Community
Dear Asian Youth, also known as DAY, is a youth founded-and-run organization. As the name suggests, the organization focuses on empowering Asian youth. DAY was founded by 16 year old Stephanie Hu, who originally started the program as a website to publish her poetry. The uniqueness and timing of the founding of DAY led to…
Senior Advice
As the end of the school year approaches, the seniors leave their high school while the rest stays worrying what will come up next for them. Many students are concerned about their AP’s, GPA’s, and any mistakes they could make during high school life. And because of those apprehensions, students stress over their futures. Therefore,…
Preparing for the AP Exams
The over-looming time for the AP exams have arrived. After finals and midterms, students might find themselves relaxed and relieved from their school studies and projects. However, a student’s study is never over. AP Exams have finally begun and will last from May 1st to May 12th, making it the busiest two weeks for students…
The Cost of Prom
Many juniors and seniors attend prom to make a memory during their final years of high school. It is the only one-time event in their high school years. However, since prom can be expensive, many parents are often burdened by the cost of their children attending’ prom. With the cost, is prom worth it? The…
Are High School Relationships Worth It?
Dating is a sensitive subject for all age groups – including many high school students. Most teenagers in today’s age are open about dating. When students enter high school, many openly look for love, hoping to find “the one.” The beginnings of relationships are exciting – especially for young high school students in their first…
Opinion: Colleges Don’t Define Who You Are
With college admissions happening right now and many seniors paying their deposits as they commit to attend a particular school over another, this opinion piece highlights that it is important to not only think about the college you are committing to. The opinion states that colleges do not define who you are and the superficial need to go to a good college is overwhelming high school students that they cannot enjoy the present and it is changing who they truly are. In the end, college admissions results should not be the source of low or even high, self-esteem because no matter what, a person’s value will not change.
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