Schools and Colleges

Why are people so quick to judge? It seems like in school, everyone is overly critical about the most trivial things. People tend to conform to the crowd, only engaging in what’s deemed “cool” or socially acceptable. If you do anything even slightly out of the ordinary, you’re instantly a […]

As my quarter comes to a close, I wanted to share a bit about my journey: I’ve been fortunate to manage just four classes this year, and I can’t believe I have all A’s. It’s a huge turnaround from my freshman and sophomore years, where I struggled and faced serious […]

Does this guy still have feelings for me? Okay, so I don’t know if I should share this, but I probably should. I’m a 16-year-old girl. I’ve known this boy since I was 9, and he confessed to me about two years ago. Things got a bit awkward after that, […]

Ah, a classic moment! A mysterious liquid on the floor—what a scene! 😀👍

Exciting news: I’ve qualified for the state competition of National History Day in Florida, where I’ll be presenting my paper on comfort women in Tallahassee! I’m aiming to advance to nationals, and while I know it’s a tough challenge, I would greatly appreciate any advice from anyone who’s been to […]

Reforming NHS Selection Criteria It’s clear that the National Honor Society (NHS) application process at our school has some significant bias. This year, it seems that only well-known students were accepted, while those who are truly hardworking and academically talented were overlooked. I’m starting a petition to advocate for fairer […]

Midterm grades I believe I could have performed better.

I’m really worried about my friend. One of my closest friends is incredibly overextended, juggling leadership in over five clubs and taking all AP and honors classes. On top of that, she has countless extracurriculars that I’ve honestly stopped trying to count. Most nights, she manages only about two hours […]

Hackathon for High School Students – No Coding Experience Needed! Are you passionate about problem-solving? Do you dream of starting your own business? If so, this hackathon is a perfect fit for you! Check it out here: https://istem-hacks.devpost.com/