Summer: do breaks make kids more reckless?
With the end of the school year coming to a close and spring break just across the corner students are happy for this because of the break from school. However when they get back to school they seem to be ever more violent and confrontational to others especially other students. This leads to problems such as many fights and arguments which break apart the school … Continue reading Summer: do breaks make kids more reckless?
It’s OK to fail
Throughout life, there will be several challenges, some easier than others. Although the ones that knock you down can be tough, it was probably for the better. Failure isn’t necessarily something to be ashamed of; it’s more of something to learn from. The word failure in the dictionary is a “lack of success”; however, Albert Einstein put it best when he said, “Failure is success … Continue reading It’s OK to fail
Upon Further Reflection…What Do I Recommend?
Upon Further Reflection, I am satisfied with what I have accomplished in this paper. From interviewing critical local politicians, sheriffs, and other individuals, to going to New York City and studying under the watchful eye of the New York Times, I’ve truly achieved most of the goals I have set for myself. However, what would I recommend for any aspiring Journalist? What would I want … Continue reading Upon Further Reflection…What Do I Recommend?
Band kids week preparation for next year
This week is a very long week for all band members. Monday, May 12th, there was a 6:30 pm meeting for band parents and students. That’s not the only thing for that day, though, because our band member in the drumline who plays the snare drum, Ian Newton, has won first place in the state competition for pole vaulting. The band has been asked to … Continue reading Band kids week preparation for next year
President Trump Meets With Interim Syrian President Al-Sharaa
President Donald Trump recently embarked on a short “Middle East Tour” this past week, engaging in several high profile diplomatic engagements with Middle Eastern leaders and economic figures. Trump met with the crown-prince of Saudi Arabia, the Emir of Qatar, and most importantly the interim President of the new Syrian Transitional Government, Ahmed Al-Sharaa. This meeting was especially notable because Al-Sharaa led HTS (Hay’at Tahrir … Continue reading President Trump Meets With Interim Syrian President Al-Sharaa
School suspensions: how ineffective it really is
In schools, it is not uncommon for students to either lash out or misbehave, which has led to them getting punished in multiple ways, with one of them being suspensions. Suspensions are to send a misbehaving student home and keep them there for several days. This, in theory, is supposed to have the student reflect on what they have done and strive to never do … Continue reading School suspensions: how ineffective it really is
Character dance party for the MWR on Sigsbee
It’s on June 6th, and the costumes come next Tuesday, May 13th, and because the event is on base this Wednesday, Ms.B handed out permission slips that will also be taken in on May 13th. The event includes dressing up in character costumes for the little kids, which they have already assigned. The People dressing up will be Delilah Wiirre-Rodriguez as Black Widow, Eliel Perez … Continue reading Character dance party for the MWR on Sigsbee
KWHS Finals preparation
On April 29th, teachers are wrapping up and squeezing in lessons or distributing study guides for finals. For instance, Mr. Swan, “blank” teacher, is giving out the pre-final on Monday, May 5th, and it will have 100 questions for the 100 vocabulary words that will be the exact number and vocab words as the final, with 18 days left of his class starting Monday. Hence, … Continue reading KWHS Finals preparation
India And Pakistan On Brink Of War After Indian Airstrikes
The longstanding conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed Kashmir region has intensified dramatically in recent weeks, raising international concerns about the potential for a broader military confrontation between the two nuclear-armed nations. The latest escalation began on April 22, 2025, when a terrorist attack in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, a remote tourist destination in Indian-administered Kashmir, resulted in the deaths of 26 … Continue reading India And Pakistan On Brink Of War After Indian Airstrikes
Frederick Flips Over the Backflip World Record
On May 2, 2025, Olympian Frederick Richard broke the world record for the most backflips in 24 hours. However, the gymnast didn’t just break the record for fun. In Stoughton, Massachusetts, Frederick “Flips” Richard broke the record for the most backflips done in 24 hours. Before Richard, the record was held by an Austrian parkour enthusiast with 1,001 backflips in 24 hours. The Olympic gymnast, … Continue reading Frederick Flips Over the Backflip World Record
The Snapper 