Submitted By: Jessica Lee Art is always a class I look forward to during the school day. This class is filled with different exciting projects for students to work on. It allows students to unleash their creative ideas, and to be …
Read More »Different Types of Teachers
Submitted By: Margaret Li In today’s society, many go to school to learn, to get into a good college, to have a good future. This, however, is on the teachers to transfer their knowledge to you. Whether you like your teacher …
Read More »What It Was Like Going to DC for the First Time
Submitted By: Katherine Han In many schools, they have an eighth grade trip to Washington D.C. I just got back from my school’s D.C. trip. Going to D.C. really allowed me to learn and see a lot more. I went on this …
Read More »A Letter to Freshman Me
Submitted By: Alex Li Dear Freshman Me, As the November 30 University of California application deadline came and passed, I can look back upon the last two months with a sigh of relief. The gruelling parts are over: preparing and taking …
Read More »Snapshot: Are Grades Important?
Submitted By: Anonymous Much of the time, high school students spend their attention on grades and standardized tests and are less focused on other talents and hobbies. This is because there is a common perception that colleges focus only on quantifiable data …
Read More »An International Student’s Journey to Getting All A’s
Submitted By: Wencen Zou I believe that all students from China who settle in United States have the same problems that I have experienced, including: a new living environment, a new school, a new population group, and the most significant—a new language. …
Read More »The Benefits of Location
Submitted By: Jessica Lee Over the past week, my family has moved to a new house. This new house is very close to my current school, Monta Vista High School. The moving process was long and hard as I only had a …
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