Monthly Archives: May 2026

The Invisible Science of Wi-Fi 

By Sofia Pan, Grade 8  Nowadays, Wi-Fi is seen as something to be desired. You’ll probably find it harder to live without Wi-Fi than to live without food, but have you ever paused and wondered ‘What’s actually Wi-Fi?’  First, let’s clear something up. You might think Wi-Fi stands for “Wireless …

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Common Climate Change Myths

By: Elle Shi Grade 7 Climate change, one of the most common and controversial topics, can also be one of the most misunderstood. Misinformation and myths can spread quickly across social media, but people often don’t understand the reality behind them. First, many people think climate change only means increasingly …

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Tesla Robotaxis

By: Ben Yi, Grade 10 Tesla’s Robotaxis, announced mid-2025, initiated its first services in Texas with active deployment in Austin, Dallas, and Houston as of April 2026. Tesla’s robotaxi service is an on-demand ride-hailing system in which riders can book trips through an app that uses Tesla’s Model Y cars …

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The Felicity of Dopamine

By: Elizabeth Tang Grade 6  On a hot summer afternoon, you walk down the street eating your favorite ice cream. As you take a big bite of your favorite chocolate ice cream, a wave of cool, sugary delight sweeps through you. Does it sound good? This is because dopamine creates …

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What Makes a Good Leader?

By Elle Shi, Grade 7 In sports, leadership is often associated with team captains or star players, but being a great leader goes beyond wearing a title. A true leader influences a team through actions, attitude, and the ability to bring out the best in others even if those people …

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How to Stay Mentally Healthy

By: Heran Zhang, grade 9 I think health is not only about our bodies, but also about our minds. Recently, many students feel stressed because of schoolwork and exams. So I want to talk about how we can keep our minds healthy and happy. First of all, we need to …

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Who is the master? Robotic persons? Humanoid machines?

By Sarah Zhu, Grade 8 Imagine, the skyscrapers stand like a forest, nestled close to one another. The towering buildings before us reach straight into the clouds, and the sunlight reflected off the glass makes the world fresh and bright. Self-flying cars zip through the skyEverything is running in perfect …

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Are electric cars really as eco-friendly as we think?

By: Elle Shi Grade 7 One of the most common beliefs today is that electric cars are completely environmentally friendly. Since they don’t use gasoline and don’t produce exhaust fumes, many people assume they are the perfect solution to climate change. In reality, it’s more complicated. Electric vehicles or EVs …

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