Submitted By: Jessica Lee About two weeks ago was my eighth grade graduation. Many of the eighth graders were looking forward to this day, for it marked the end of their middle school careers. However, it also symbolized the beginning of a …
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Submitted By: Zane Lee Common Core is confusing! Even my middle school daughter said, “yes, it is still too new for students and most parents”. What is Common Core, and why do we need it anyway? Simply put, the Common Core is …
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Submitted By: Katherine Han Most people have been to a play or have seen a live action movie before. But watching a movie seems so much like an activity, or something you would do during your free time. So how can being …
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Submitted By: Jessica Lee One of the courses I have been taking in school is pastry arts. Over the past couple weeks, my group and I have been working on our fondant cake. Fondant is a thick, creamy sugar paste often used …
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Submitted By: S. Jonathan Nimal Home is the place where I find the greatest things and have developed the foundation of my life. In my early years of growth I had two homes. One of these “homes” was my parents’ house; it …
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Submitted By: Katherine Han Most private schools, in this age, either have uniforms or require students to wear uniforms. Although a portion of the schools have uniforms, there is also a number of schools, private or public, that do not have school …
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Submitted By: Jessica Lee One of my favorite times during the school day is lunch. Lunch at school is a time for me to relax, eat, and spend time with friends. At my current school, Kennedy Middle School, students either bring lunch …
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Submitted By: Jackie Chen School life can be very hectic these days. As a mother of two, I have noticed that our family lifestyle has been changed ever since my son started high school. Differently from the past, we now need to …
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As a student, you may have heard of the numerous rumors behind why you should or should not take AP courses or the SAT. Perhaps you are considering AP courses or the SAT just because everyone else is as well. Perhaps the …
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Submitted By: Jessica Lee On February 9th, I attended the course and elective information at Monta Vista High School for incoming eighth graders. On that night, I remember walking into a room filled with many elective and club choices. One of the …
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