Creating Safe Spaces: How Scouting Sparked My Passion for Service

By: Shannon Mo Service is one of the most rewarding and impactful ways to support your localcommunity. It allows you to gain new skills, meet new people, find your passions, andabove all, help those in need. As an Eagle Scout, I have had the opportunity to take partin multiple service projects over the past four years, from conservation and collection toconstruction. Recently, I planned and led a service project for Safe Alternatives toViolent Environments (SAVE), a local non-profit domestic violence shelter. The mission of the project was to renovate SAVE’s...
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Unveiling Spring’s Mysteries

By: Kaya Langdon Springtime—a season of sunshine, warmth, and the sweet promise of new beginnings. While we’re quick to embrace the obvious delights of blooming flowers and chirping birds,there’s a whole world of hidden beauty waiting to be uncovered. For example, many don’t know that the term “sounds of nature”...
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Stopping to Smell the Flowers Teaches Life Lessons

By: Emma Robertson Murasaki Shikibu, Japanese novelist and poet of the Hein period wrote, “Yes, the cherry treesput this truth very plainly: none of the glory of blossoms and autumn leaves last long in thisfleeting world.” As the bitter cold of winter fades and the early buds of spring awaken...
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How To Finish The School Year Strong

By: Elona Scheeres Ah spring. The time of the year when it feels like every piece of the Earth is comingalive. When people and critters begin to scurry to tidy up, and the time of seasonalallergies when it feels like everyone has a runny nose and is sneezy. However, it's...
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End of the Year Survival Tips: How I Navigate School with OCD

By: Taegan Hardy  The semester is coming to an end and in no time we will all be lounging in the summer sun. Ihave to admit, it’s been a hard freshman year for me. Navigating school with OCD is anextremely difficult task. I hope I can give other students good...
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The Frustrating History of the Career Woman Archetype in Sitcoms

By: Sarah Green  WARNING: SPOILERS FOR VARIOUS SHOWS. For the past few months, I have dived deep into the wonderous world of sitcoms, from Seinfeld toBrooklyn 99. Needless to say, I absolutely love them. However, I, a once pretentious 14-year-old, sawsitcoms as a way to hold civilians hostage for hours....
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The History of Scuderia Ferrari

By: Taegan Hardy  As a Formula 1 fan, Ferrari is a manufacturer I’ve found a lot of interest in. Ferrari was foundedin 1939 in Maranello, Italy by Enzo Ferrari. Maranello is where the current Ferrari Headquartersis located. Scuderia Ferrari was brought to fame by Alfa Romeo and eventually left to...
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