By: Whitney Bull Everyone has personal aspirations and goals that they wish to pursue. For an individual such as myself, currently in my third year of high school, I have the desire to go to college. As an inquisitive teenager, I yearn to obtain knowledge about things that interest me such as college. When I […]
Change: Culture & Art
By: Irina Borgos The late 1800s and early 1900s formed a period in which great change, in both culture and art, took place. This change was a result of many events and the alteration of people’s views because of these events. The new ideas that wars, civil movements and political uprisings created led to the […]
The Gift of Knowledge
By: Rostislav Boltyanskiy “Knowledge is in itself power” said one of the greatest European philosophers Francis Bacon. It is a power to understand, to analyze and to have control over things that are physically unseen. I value knowledge immensely and that is why I decided to become a tutor in my school. In Edward R. […]
College Now Experience
By: Jessie Blacwood I have been a part of the College Now Science class during my senior year in high school. It has really compelled me to think more scientifically. I enjoyed this class immensely because I was always learning new things in every class. This class was an actual college class where I was […]
Dark Matter and Dark Energy on Oprah And the interview where they answer all the questions you have always wanted to know
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By: Chelci Bidos Oprah: Hi everyone, welcome. We have an exciting show today. We have Dark Matter and his sister Dark Energy. Dark Energy: Thanks, Oprah, it’s good to see you again. Dark Matter: Hi Oprah, I’m very excited to be here. Oprah: Okay, the question everyone is dying to know, what exactly are you […]
October Sky
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By: Jenn Bernhardt In the small town of Coalwood, West Virginia, there weren’t many options concerning your future. In fact, there were only two. If you were lucky, you would go to collage on a football scholarship, or you would end up working in the coal mines for the rest of your life. But, Homer […]
My Grandfather’s Past
By: Jennifer Bender My grandfather, Robert DeJounge was born on February 24, 1947 in Holdrege Nebraska where he lived until age 15. He grew up on a farm with his little brothers Kenney, and Timmy as well as three younger sisters named Nancy, Janie, and Laura. However Timmy, his youngest sibling, died at the age […]
October Sky
By: Victoria Bekian Since the beginning of civilization, many personal, as well as social, issues arose within mankind. Personal issues, such as the importance of acting on your dreams, and social issues, such as the positive role of teachers, were always on people’s minds. As the years crept by, society advanced and life, somehow, was […]
Family History
By: Danielle Bartolome My grandmother, Concesa Rebong Fernandez, was born April 8, 1931 in the Philippines. My grandmother, nicknamed Mom C by me when I was a child, has always told me stories of her past hoping I would learn from her experiences and from the choices she’s made in her life. This report will […]
Words That Hurt
By: Rizwana Azam No one thinks about them before they come out of their mouths, When they think everything is gone in that moment. No matter how many times we try to take them back, But the moment never comes back the same as before Everything is left in memory, Moments that we spent together, […]
