A Guide to Getting a Part-Time Summer Job

Written by Rachael Willis As the semester comes to an end, many of us are looking forward to summer vacation. I know that I can’t wait until I can spend all of my days relaxing in my room or hanging out with friends. However, summer vacation is also the perfect time for upperclassmen to get out into the workforce! Getting a job over the summer can give you some extra income, and you can learn valuable life skills like responsibility and communication. If you’re looking for a job this summer,...
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12 Terrific Tech Tools

Written by Brooke Anderson Picture this, it’s 11:58pm on a Sunday and you have five chapters of Shakespeare to miserably misinterpret, math homework with numbers that extend beyond your attention span, and flashcards that refuse to write themselves. Have you ever been there before? Yeah, me neither. Even if you...
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Class of 2022: Preparing for Senior Year

Written by Rachael Willis Now is the perfect time for all high school juniors to start preparing for college applications! Although application deadlines are months away, it is never a bad idea to get a head start. Here are some of my recommendations for current juniors who are preparing for...
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Types of Humor

Written by Illia Solano Humor.  I feel like a person’s humor plays a big role in their personality and how they are perceived. Like, do they have really witty jokes that get people every time? Or do they just have plain old dad jokes or puns at the ready? Whatever...
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How Dogs Help with Stress

Written by Samantha Ducharme Feeling Stressed? Do you ever walk around and feel like you have a big weight on your shoulders knowing you have a lot of work to do? Well, don’t worry because there are so many ways to cope with stress and one of those things is a number...
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Passive Learning vs Active Learning

Written by Gabby Unangst Every day we use different forms of learning, including reading, writing, notetaking, etc. We all have different resources and ways of going about learning. Two of the most dominant strategies are passive learning and active learning. There has been a long debate on which one is...
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Journaling for People Who Hate Journaling

Written by Rachael Willis If you’ve ever talked to a therapist or counselor about managing stress and anxiety, you’ve probably heard them mention journaling as a great coping skill. Whenever I see a new therapist for my anxiety, I patiently await the question, “Well, have you tried journaling?” Like many,...
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