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 senior year! 1. Start working on your Common App The Common App makes college applications so much easier! You can use it to apply to tons of schools. However, it takes a while to answer all of the questions on...
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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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My Volunteering Experience

Written by Illia Solano Volunteering is an act in which people give up their time to help their communities. Some people might need community service hours because of clubs they are in, for certain classes, or just because they like the feeling of helping others. Whatever the case, here are...
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Nearing the End of the 2020-2021 School Year!!!

Written by Malia Savelio Tick Tock People!!! We are nearing the end of the school year, which means we need to have all of our priorities straight. Freshmen + Sophomores There are not that many main priorities other than making sure all of your assignments are completed on time and...
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