October 2017

What I Learned From my Journey to Blackbelt

What I Learned From my Journey to Blackbelt 150 150 Ryan Medina

As a martial artist, self-discipline and dedication are essential; I had to learn both in order to earn my blackbelt. However, as I’ve gotten older and become more advanced in…

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Black Cloud

Black Cloud 150 150 Crystal West

One of the largest and most challenging things I ever encountered in school and my life was coming to terms with who I was my sophomore year. I felt horrible…

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Accomplish a Goal

Accomplish a Goal 150 150 Diavion Prince

Half of the things we learn in school are applied to the real world to help us become successful in life. The other half are from personal experiences. I participate…

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Minor Setback, Major Comeback

Minor Setback, Major Comeback 150 150 Jayla Young

People would consider me shy. I would consider them rude. How could I be shy? I contemplated this idea until I realized they were telling the truth. To be honest,…

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How to buy a Car at 16

How to buy a Car at 16 150 150 Kayla Hammer

We go to school, sit down for a few hours, and we get lectured. In high school, we are being prepared for college, but not for life. The most important…

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Skills outside school that help achieve a goal

Skills outside school that help achieve a goal 150 150 Max Mader

The skills I have gained throughout my football career, Pee Wee through High School, have directly contributed to realizing my goal of pursuing a higher education, attending college and playing…

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Managing Time

Managing Time 150 150 Brooke Tuchman

One of my biggest goals was to learn how to manage my time wisely. I always struggled with spending my time wisely, I was a huge fan of procrastination, if…

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Eureka!

Eureka! 150 150 Makenna Piper

My story of academic struggle is a recent one. Last year, I decided to double up on math, and take pre-calculus as well as statistics. A few weeks into the…

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Photo Journey

Photo Journey 150 150 Keelon Viney

Mememories are important events. Influential fashion designer, Karl Lagerfeld, once said, “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” Indeed he…

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Bullet Journal Skills

Bullet Journal Skills 150 150 Valerie Sokolow

About a year ago, when searching for planners to use in school to become more organized, I stumbled upon the concept of a bullet journal. Right away, I watched YouTube…

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