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In the article, “ Stuff You Should Know White House Promotes New Covid-19 Drug”(Mcgraw Hill) I learned that the...
The stress of high school
Angel G, , Media, Stress, #OCHS, Orange Cove High School, stress, Stress relief, 2I discovered in the article ¨High School Stress¨ that high school give out so much stress to the students...
Life As A Physical Therapist
Andrea L, , Environment & World, Goals, Habits of Mind, Stress, #OCHS, life, Physical therapy, 0In the article CAREERS: Physical Therapist (btw), I learned more about Physical therapy as a career, its perks, and...
High School Stress
Fernando HM, , Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Finals, Orange Cove High School, 15I discovered in the article “The Coming Break” that high school students should not be concerned about their final...
Key facts There are many different mental disorders, with different presentations. They are generally characterized by a combination of...
What is Mental Health?
Madison, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, mental health, mentalhealth, 0Whilst another simple explanation of mental health, this article does go more in depth as to why and how...
When You Should Take a Mental Health Days
Madison, , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Good Health and Well-Being, Spring 2022, mental health, school, work, 0When taking a mental health day, it’s much easier to put it off then it is to actually plan...
Actor Makes History at Oscars
Maria Z, , Goals, Media and Message, Oscars, Social Media, Media, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article ” Actor makes history at Oscars” i learned that, On Sunday night March 27, 2022, Troy...
Never too Young to Start Spreading Kindness
Natalie L, , Love, Media, Student-Centered, #Positivity, Love, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Need a “Peptoc?” (btw) I learned that an Elementary School teacher named Jessica Martin started a...
Waste Less, Save More, Live More
Madai, , Good Health and Well-Being, Quality Education, #dontwaste, #food, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Nigerian Inventor Fights Food Waste” (BTW) I learned that about ⅓ of food produced in the...
Help others or not
Monica, , Community, Decision Making, Good Health and Well-Being, Media and Message, india, Orange Cove High School, poverty, 0In the article, “ To Give or Not to Give” (Upfront) I learned that many tourists visiting India have...
Pros of being a Physical Therapist
Felipe, , Career & Job Readiness, Good Health and Well-Being, Orange Cove High School, Physical therapy, 0In the article ” Careers: physical Therapist”(BTW) I learned that a physical therapist is someone who helps older people...
In the article, “Nap Break?” I learned about how in Mexico a school allows their student to take a...
Utilizing Genetically-Informed Research Designs to Better Understand Family Processes and Child Development: Implications for Adoption and Foster Care Focused Interventions
Evan, , Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Psychology, adoption, environment, evidence, foster care, genetics, hereditary, mental health, psychology, research, 0While pondering the question of Nature or Nurture, I wanted to apply it to a real world situation. The...
Are Warning Labels on Unhealthy Foods a Good Idea?
Ashley P, , Good Health and Well-Being, Responsible Consumption and Production, #obesity, #UnhealthyFood, Orange Cove High School, 0According to “Are Warning Labels on Unhealthy Food a Good Idea?” (Upfront), there is a debate regarding the proper...
THE DEBATE ABOUT CROSS-TRAINING: CONS
William, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Cons, crosstraining, health, 0I read the article The Debate About Cross-Training: Cons which talks about how there has been a lot of...
The Response to COVID-19
Ruendi, , Call to Action, Coronavirus, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, #UkraineandRussia, COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “COVID-19 Response ”, by McGraw Hill, I learned that the White House had planned to roll...
Extreme Sports
Vivianne, , Life Skills & Fitness, Sports, #2022, #sports, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Should Young People Be Allowed to Do Extreme Sports?” (Upfront), I learned about whether young people...
In the article, Life and Stress I learned that many of us deal with the struggles of stress on...
Dr. Brenda Shook is an associate professor of psychology at National University. She explains that the question isn’t “nature...
Unique Stories
Saray, , Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Sports, Technology, Orange Cove High School, technology, 0In the article, ‘Finding Your Way (band) in science and technology I learned that even under difficult circumstances challenges...
How Afterschool Activities Affects Mental Health.
Madison, , Art, Arts & Entertainment, Good Health and Well-Being, Music, Sports, Spring 2022, #arts, mental health, sports, 0Under the mental health section of a webmd article, we see the results to a study that asks the...
Mix It Up
William, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, benefits, health, sports, teenager, 0https://web.s.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail/detail?vid=3&sid=1e1bf8fa-6591-4c44-92a0-feabe244280c%40redis&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aph&AN=54016523 This article speaks about how cross-training benefits the teenage athlete, giving specific examples and quotes from professionals. This...
To protect Black women and save America from itself, elect Black women
Arual, , Argument, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Constitution, Decision Making, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Getting Started, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Questioning and posing problems, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Social Class, Stress, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Voting, Women in Action, Black Women, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 9America has given women the right to vote through the 19th Amendment, yet there are still many obstacles that...
What Does Too Much Screen Time Do to Children’s Brains?
Isabella, , Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Spring 2022, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, screen time, 13At a young age exposing your child to screen can cause numerous harmful effects such as: behavioral, social, sleep,...
Cross-Training Dangers
William, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, bad, cross-training, health, injury, 0https://nowcomment.com/documents/307872 I read the article “Cross-training Dangers” by Rick Lovett which talked about how cross-training can actually be a...
From a video that I watched in Upfront “Opinion: Abolish life without parole”, it’s about a former prisoner speaking...
Five Benefits of Cross-Training
William, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, health, Self care, sports, training, 1I read “Five Benefits of Cross-Training.” https://www.coachmag.co.uk/fitness/7028/five-benefits-of-cross-training This article is about how crosstraining actually improves your ability to perform...
Phone Addiction
Fatima, , Family, Media, Technology & Computer Science, Cellphones, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, ” The Importance of Cell Phone Addiction” I learned how cell phones impact our everyday lives....
Hawaii and its Relax on Travel Requirements
Ruendi, , COVID Around the World, Good Health and Well-Being, Spring 2022, #COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, society, 0In the article, “Hawaii May Lift Travel Restrictions Soon” (McGraw Hill) I learned that Hawaii is the most strict...
Children and The Decision of Vaccination
Ruendi, , Coronavirus, COVID Around the World, #COVID, Orange Cove High School, vaccinations, 0In the article, “Vaccines for Kids Under Five” (McGraw Hill) I learned that children under five years old are...
In the article, “You Decide: Civilian Space Travel,” I learned that there was a group of four civilians who...
In the article, ” Glasses” (McGraw Hill) I learned that glasses are a form of helping us see better....
More about Covid Vaccinations
Saray, , Coronavirus, Family, Showcase, Covid 19, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Vaccines for Kids Under Five” (Admin) I learned that children under the age of 5 are...
Should We Stop Changing the Clocks?
Ashley P, , Decision Making, Environment, Fall 2021, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, DayLightSaving, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, ¨Should We Stop Changing the Clocks?” on Upfront (login required), we get two perspectives regarding daylight...
Discrimination In LGBTQ+
Karen Sr, , Fall 2021, LGBTQ+ Rights, Love, Questioning and posing problems, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, Discrimination, Orange Cove High School, 13In the article, “Discrimination Against The LGBTQ+ Community” I was able to learn that many people who come out...
In the article, “High School Stress” I learned that many students in school are stressed over a load of...
Should be mandatory or not?
Veronica, , Coronavirus, COVID Around the World, COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, Vaccines, 0In the article “Should Covid vaccines Be Mandatory?” (Michael F. Cannon) I learned that over almost 2 years of...
Biden’s Success and Challenges
Alexis, , Black Lives Matter, Coronavirus, Politics, Voting, Biden, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “President Biden’s First Year” (McGraw Hill) I learned that it has already been a year since...
Children’s Safety
Fatima, , Community, Coronavirus, COVID Around the World, COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 0The article ” Protecting Children from COVID” speaks on behalf of the importance of children’s safety during Covid. Children...
Cars That Can Possibly Stop Drunk Driving
Jennifer Gz, , Decision Making, Environment & World, Orange Cove High School, Yourchoice, 0In the article, “Cars That Stop Drunking Driving” (McGraw Hills) I learned that during Biden’s infrastructure there was a...
In the article, “The Opioid Crisis,” by Patricia Smith I have learned that there have been many deaths from...
Pfizer Booster Approved for Kids 12-15
Karen SI, , COVID Around the World, Good Health and Well-Being, covid, vaccine, 0In the article, “Stuff You Should Know Booster Approved for Kids Aged 12-15” (McGraw Hill) I learned that FDA...
Nap Break?
Andrea L, , Getting Started, Listening with understanding and empathy, Stress, Striving for accuracy, Student-Centered, #mentalhealth, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article Naps at School (Upfront), I learned that there is a school in New Mexico that has...
COVID Vaccine Approved for younger children
Destiny, , Coronavirus, Good Health and Well-Being, covid19, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “COVID Vaccine Approved for younger children”, I learned that children under twelve have been too young...
I am offering my love to you, since I have nothing else to offer. Keep it close like a...
In the article, “Booster Approved for Kids Aged 12-15” (BTW) I learned that there were changes in the requirements...
The article primarily “Return to remote learning?” (upfront) discussed the ways in which remote learning affected students and their...
Teens graduating and culture
Saray, , Argument, Decision Making, Gender, Rights, graduation, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Wearing Native American Cultural Regalia at Graduation” (people and culture) I learned how students at graduation...
It’s wrong to say they’re a force of nature, For nature is forced to obey. Their strength rivals that...
Final Goodbye.
Josh, , Beauty, Love, Love, Okemos High School, 5Grandma, I’m sorry, I couldn’t spend more time with you before you had to go You were always there...
Clementines
Lilly, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Habits of Mind, Happiness, Poems and Stories, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Okemos High School, winter, 8the season of oranges i smell the scent of clementines and i see a window of white and all...
We Pray
Dawning, , Creating Community, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Creative Writing, Fall 2021, Happiness, Poetry, Showcase, Love, Okemos High School, Peace, 9In the dawn of day We pray We pray so our families feel safe So that one’s happiness may...
MY WONDERFUL TIO/UNCLE
Cristin, , Beauty, Fall 2021, Family, Love, Showcase, Beauty, family, greatuncle, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 9My Tio Tavo Someone in my family that passed away was my uncle who died last month. He was...
Under the Red Hood Book Review.
Alex M, , Family, Guides, Batman, Comic book, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 5The book I read was Under The Red Hood by Judd Winick. Along with writing for the Batman comics,...
In the article “A Vaccine for Alzheimer’s?” I learned that there is a new vaccine being tested for Alzheimer’s...
A Review of The Giver by Lois Lowry
Isaiah, , Decision Making, Fall 2021, Love, #bookreview, book, bookreview, teens, 0The Giver is by Lois Lowry, an American author who has written many books for children and young adults....
In the article, “This Tour Is a Real Snooze” (Upfront) I learned that Hong Kong’s Ulu Travel company actually...
In the article, “TEST… Optional?” (McGraw Hill) I learned that Last month, btw took a look at the way...
Teachers
Asher, , Arts & Entertainment, Language, Memoir Photos, NowComment, Oscars, Point of View, Questioning and posing problems, Read/Write Poems, Scratch, Stress, Teachers as Learners, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Writing & Communication, Youth Activism, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Teachers, 1I believe that teachers have a negative impact on student lives such as bad teachers and toxic environments such...
Cars To Stop People From Driving Drunk
Lesly, , Goals, Point of View, Cars, Orange Cove High School, 9In the article, “YOU DECIDE: Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” I learned that President Biden’s infrastructure package included a...
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Karen, , Good Health and Well-Being, Memoir, Writing & Communication, #bookreview, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 6The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby is his memoir about a traumatic life-changing event that happened...
In the article “What Is Sex Without Love” (McGrawHill) I learned that having solely physical sexual interactions is purer and...
Book Review of Anna and the French Kiss
Caroline, , Character Traits and Relationships, Fall 2021, Family, Friendship, Quality Education, Showcase, # Anna and the french Kiss, # book review, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins is a fun book to read. The author of this book...
little me to old me
Jefferson P, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Friendship, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Journey Poems, Showcase, Sports, Park Slope Collegiate, train, 12I’m sitting alone on the train, kids are screaming, very loud.someone dancing for some money, and to make everyone’s...
Broken Arm
Diego R, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Journey Poems, Poetry, Showcase, injury, Park Slope Collegiate, 11Christopher swinging next to meafternoon, cloudy summer daya few kids running around I fell off the swing, i couldn’t move...
Protecting Children from COVID
Felipe, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, #COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 14In the article “COVID Vaccine Approved for Younger Children”(McGraw Hill) I learned that children under the age of 11...
Alzheimer’s Vaccine In the Works
Natalie L, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Research Help, Showcase, #medicines, #Vaccine, Orange Cove High School, 18In the article, “A Vaccine for Alzheimer’s?” (BTW) I learned that there is an upcoming vaccine for Alzheimer’s which...
Suffering from Food Insecurity
Fatima, , Community, Fall 2021, Family, Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Zero Hunger, helping others, Orange Cove High School, 12In the article “Food Insecurity” I learned how many people don’t have food to eat they have to worry...
Permanent cure for the flu
Monica, , Argument, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Remaining open to continuous learning, Science, Showcase, Technology & Computer Science, Thinking flexibly, Orange Cove High School, worldwide issues, 3In the article, “Permanent Cure for the Common Cold” (BTW) I learned that when the temperature started to change...
A Possible Cure for Alzheimer’s
Karen SI, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Science, Showcase, Alzheimers, health, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, “Stuff You Should Know: A Vaccine for Alzheimer’s?” (McGraw Hill) I learned that there is another...
Am I Somebody?
Yniyah, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, The U School, 7my body, tormentor of my dreamsscars that decorate the outsidebut formed from the misery on the insideAm I Somebody?...
Why Leadership Skills Are Important
Mynor, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Judge Memorial Catholic High School, ledaership, life skills, 10Ever since I was very young I hated people telling me what to do which is why I have...
Growing Up
Emily, , Fall 2021, Family, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Orange Cove High School, tough love, 5Growing up is a big change in a child’s life because they have to get used to real-life situations...
My Life in Sanaa
Albara N, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Immigration, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 1Yemen is not only significant to me; it represents me. Yemen for me is my country and all of...
Thanksgiving Turkey and Traditions
Destiny, , Family, Politics, #Thanksgiving, Orange Cove High School, 0In this article, “Thanksgiving Turkey and Traditions,” it explains about the traditional thanksgiving day and arguments about how a...
Thanksgiving Traditions
Emmanuel, , Argument, Fall 2021, Family, #Thanksgiving, #Turkey, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “Thanksgiving Turkey and Traditions” (McGraw hill) I learned that there are different types of traditions everyone...
COVID vaccine for Approved for Younger Children
Christian, , COVID Around the World, Good Health and Well-Being, Orange Cove High School, Vaccines, 0Right now, children under twelve are able to get the COVID vaccine. It was the recommendation for the age...
Athletes Mental Health
Lesly, , Good Health and Well-Being, Sports, Orange Cove High School, sports, 4In the article “Raising Their Voices: Sports stars are speaking out about their mental health. Will their advocacy help...
Thanksgiving Traditions
Rene, , Community, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Happiness, History, Poems and Stories, This is America, Writing, #Celebration, #FUN, #respect, #Thankful, #Thanksgiving, #Traditional, #Traditions, #Turkey, 1In the article “Thanksgiving Turkey & Traditions”, I learned that the bird ‘Turkey’ was known & to should have...
Kyle
Isiah G, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Finding Humor, Journey Poems, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, magazine, NYC, Park Slope Collegiate, 5Sitting in the waiting room, next to my fatherOut the window, cars driving through Sunset ParkPeople sitting in chairs...
Why am I scared of clowns?
Michelle, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Finding Humor, Good Health and Well-Being, short fiction, Showcase, Terrorism, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Clowns, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, phobia, scary, 9Well let’s start off with saying that clowns are scary and not really there for us. Clowns are supposed...
Is Technology Harmful or Beneficial?
Isaiah, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Technology, #judgememorial, mental health, technology, 1Computers and technology are advancing at a fast rate which is helping improve many aspects of our society and...
Physical Therapists
Ernesto, , Career & Job Readiness, Life Skills & Fitness, Orange Cove High School, therapists, 0In the article, “Physical Therapists” under careers, (BTW) I learned that these Physical therapists help to recover patients regain...
Think that people love cake because it is a fun dessert to eat. Here are 2 reasons why I ...
Changing Pollution
Jamie, , Good Health and Well-Being, Nature, Science, Air pollution, Climate Change, Pollution, 0Nowadays pollution is a widely known topic. Especially with global warming happening. As humans, we need to step up...
This Is My Body
Adayiah, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Thinking flexibly, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 1Seeing people and taking a glance at them can make you thinkSome good and bad thoughts, but who would...
Medical Marijuanas
Arlette, , Drugs, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Research Help, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, medical, Orange Cove High School, 0There is an epidemic running rampant throughout our country. This disease and crisis have claimed the lives of at...
Darkness
Dawning, , Bullying, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, fear, include others, listening and understanding, magazine, Okemos High School, 0Darkness, The definition of shame and fearall feelings in which was driving through my mindMy fears unravel one by oneas...
COVID Vaccine for Younger Children
Maria Z, , Community, COVID Around the World, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, COVID-19, kids, Orange Cove High School, 4In the article, “COVID Vaccine Approved for Younger Children” I learned that Up until now, children under twelve have...
Halloween Safety During COVID-19
Fatima, , Community, Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, #COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “ Safety Precautions During Halloween” I learned that it’s important for children to wear masks as...
COVID Vaccine Authorized for Children
Karen SI, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #children, #COVID-19, #Vaccine, Orange Cove High School, 7In the article, “Stuff You Should Know: COVID Vaccine Approved For Younger Children”(McGraw Hill) I learned that as of...
Addressing Issues
Christopher, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #TealPumpkinProject, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “The Teal Pumpkin Project” (BTW) I learned that food allergies are a real thing, affecting one...
Limits on Social Media
Eliana, , Bullying, Decision Making, Fall 2021, Media, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking interdependently, #media, Orange Cove High School, 4In the article, “YOU DECIDE: School Social Media Free Speech Case” (BTWl) I learned that there is a limit...
The Man Who Lied To the Government
Jennifer Gz, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, government, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Georgia Man Spends COVID Relief Money on Pokémon Card” (McGraw Hill), Vinath Oudomsine decided that he would...
Staying Safe during Halloween
Adrian, , Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Spark Inquiry with Questions, Taking responsible risks, halloween, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “COVID Trick-or-Treating Safely” I learned that trick-or-treating is pretty much safe now because there are more...
My Body
Ziyair, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, This Is My Body, magazine, poetry, The U School, 1I like my body from head to toe.I have many part my feet take me where I want to go.my...
Asian American History
Saray, , AAPI Heritage, Decision Making, Fall 2021, History, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, high school, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “AAPI History Required in Illinois Schools” I learned that a governor signed a bill that requires...
Puerto Rican from Brooklyn
Isiah G, , Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, Puerto Rico, 0I identify with Puerto Rico because my mother is from there, but I was born in Brooklyn and I...
Schools are different here
Maysa S, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Gathering data through all senses, Immigration, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, arab, Park Slope Collegiate, 4I’m Maysa, that I think it’s important to know about me that I like to draw and I like...
School Media
Arlette, , Bullying, Fall 2021, Friendship, Quality Education, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, school, 1In the article, “School media free speech case” I learned that students upload thoughts in social media. This is...
Safety Precautions During Halloween
Vivianne, , Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, #COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “COVID Trick-or-Treating Safety” (McGraw-Hill) I learned about the safe ways to go trick or treating during...
Approaching Silence
Andrea L, , Bullying, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Psychology, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, This is America, Orange Cove High School, shyness, 0In the text, “The Dilemma: Keeping Quiet” (Upfront), I learned that there are desirable ways to approach introverts. The...
Care Resource Coordinator
Ernesto, , Call to Action, Career & Job Readiness, Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking interdependently, career path, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article ¨Careers: Care Resource Coordinator¨ I learned that these professionals are the ones who help people infected...
Body Image
Yamilet, , Beauty, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Body Image, RHS, 10A person undergoes many thoughts about themselves based on society’s so-called ‘standards.’ It is said that men have to...
The Uprising of Fear During Covid-19
Megan K, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Psychology, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, fear, RHS, 0Over the past two years countless lives have been changed since the upbringing of the horrific virus, Covid-19. This...
California School Vaccination Requirement
Valarie, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, #Vaccine, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “California School Vaccination Requirement” (BTW), I learned that California is taking further precautions against covid- 19...
Loneliness
Kristina, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, depression, loneliness, mental health, RHS, 5While being around other people, even ones that you may have a close bond with, it is still possible...
The damages of child and mother separation
Adalia, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Psychology, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, experimentation, RHS, 9Science evolves to help provide better opportunities, yet in order to make these advancements science sometimes takes it too...
Herd Mentality
Daniela, , Community, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Psychology, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, humanity, RHS, 4Ever since humans are little kids, everyone always tries to fit into a group. While growing up, people search...
How Fame Changes A Person
Kylie, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Fame, RHS, Senior, 3Social media is a part of most teenagers’ everyday life. With having a social media platform comes the possibility...
Finding the Good/Adjusting
Annabelle, , Character Traits and Relationships, Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Psychology, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, covid19, RHS, 1The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on every person – nationwide. However, this toll is different for everyone....
Nurturing Eyesight
Eleanor, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Language, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, #blog, RHS, 0All around the world, people have different perceptions of eyesight. Some people have it worse than others. This could...
Commonality of Defects
Lauren, , Call to Action, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Media, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, #awarness, RHS, 0Children are born all around the world that do not conform to the stereotype of normal as society labels...
Goodbye Innocence
Alaina, , Fall 2021, Family, Gender, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Prison, Privacy, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, childhood, RHS, rosaryhighschool, 0Loss of Innocence is a concept that is commonly misunderstood. It is not merely just a physical change but...
Cults
Morgan W, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Religion, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Cults, RHS, 0Throughout history cults have controlled a group in order to advance a governing body’s agenda by suppressing people’s freedom...
Digital Poison
Hannah B, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Social Media, instagram, RHS, 3Take a minute to stop scrolling, liking and posting on social media. Just be present. This is something society...
Tattoos and Their Controversies
Alexis, , Art, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, RHS, tattoos, 5Tattoos are fun, new, and exhilarating for an 18 year old, but with older age tattoos may not be...
Redheads vs. The Sun
Chase, , A Day in My Life, Bio, Creative Writing, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, #redheads, RHS, 0All over tropical vacation spots, redheads are applying their one hundred sunblock, though this is true, scientists have researched...
Moral Development: A Social Domain Theory
Katherine, , Fall 2021, Family, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, moral development, RHS, 0Moral development has changed the way that people have interpreted certain things. An example of this development would be...
Perfect is Overrated
Julia, , Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Social Media, Technology & Computer Science, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, perfectionism, RHS, 3In recent years, tech companies that run popular social media platforms have found ways to manipulate and control what...
Make Your Choice
Tia, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, RHS, vaping, 1Imagine a young high school student. She is a senior this year and in the thick of college application...
Know Your Place
Eliana, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Books or Plays, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, World Connections, Lord of the Flies, RHS, 0Manipulation, corruption, and violence are the strings attached to all those in power and/or power-hungry. Jack, the young antagonist,...
Food Advertisements
Adrian, , Arts & Entertainment, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Questioning and posing problems, #fooddesert, Orange Cove High School, 2Eight teenagers had gone to a restaurant and were given a menu of 50 different items to choose from...
Teens, COVID & Anxiety
Andrea L, , Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Habits of Mind, anxiety, Orange Cove High School, 0In the text, I Felt Like I Was Suffocating (Upfront) I learned the effects the COVID-19 Pandemic had on...
Do you like to work with animals?
Samantha, , Career & Job Readiness, Decision Making, Orange Cove High School, Veterinarian, 0I read the article “Careers: Veterinarian.” In this article I learned about That to be a veterinarian not only...
Is social media bad for our health?
Jonathan A, , April 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Social Media, #health, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article¨The Implementation of Social Media in school¨ (McGraw Hill) I learned that social media could be bad...
This article discussed “the teal pumpkin project” and what it is essentially advocating for. The teal pumpkin project encourages...
Prepardness for the next pandemic
Walter, , COVID Around the World, Good Health and Well-Being, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Pandemic, 1The next pandemic is not a matter of if but instead a matter of when. The current COVID-19 pandemic...
Fatherhood by Matthew Logelin
Mariam, , Family, Love, bookreview, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0I chose this book because I’ve watched the movie before and I wanted to learn more about the story,...
“Can’t Hurt Me” Book Review
Alex, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Persisting, Showcase, Sports, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, training, 1I was recently on a road trip to California with some friends, and somehow our conversation topic landed on...
How Will Bees Be Used With The New Discovery?
Ruendi, , Bio, COVID Around the World, Nature, Science, Technology, #pandemic, bees, Covid 19, Orange Cove High School, science, technology, 1In the article, “These Bees Can Smell Covid”, (New York Times, Upfront) I learned that bees can smell COVID...
In the article, “CAREERS:Podcaster” (BTW) I learned that A podcast is a series of digital audio files that a...
When I pray, I feel safer and more peaceful
Albara N, , Bio ELL, Family, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Persisting, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, family, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 5I am Albara. and I am from Yemen. I am Yemeni. I was born in Yemen, and I lived...
Brain Freeze Prevention!
Lloyd, , Everyday Use, Good Health and Well-Being, brain, health, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Life is always enjoyable when you are eating cold foods on a hot day, such as Ice cream, snow...
Mental Health
Nyalok, , Fall 2021, Family, Friendship, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Love, Sports, Stress, importance, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, mentalhealth, 2“Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also...
Why new generations do not want to have kids anymore?
Jiang, , Family, Housing, having kids, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Parents, young genration, 1China’s birth rate has once again hit a record low. According to the latest data, the birth rate has...
Soviet Architecture and Depression, The Khrushchyovka
Huck, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Architecture, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, mental health, russia, 0According to a map by Radio Free Europe, Russia suffers more than 20+ suicides a year as do many...
Does Money Buy Happiness?
Mary, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, happiness, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Money, 2I believe the money would buy happiness because without money you would be stressed and crying in a Kia...
Five Brothers and One Sister
Estrella R, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Gender Equity (Women), Showcase, Thinking interdependently, Mexico, Park Slope Collegiate, 8Hi my name is Estrella, and it’s important to know that I am a shy person. I am half...
From Yemen to America
Abdulrahman A, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Taking responsible risks, Immigration, Park Slope Collegiate, 10I am Abdul. I am from Yemen. I always love being good and useful, and I love to help...
Letting Go Is Something Big
Jefferson P, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Friendship, Showcase, Thinking interdependently, family, Park Slope Collegiate, 11My name is Jefferson, something very important about me is that I don’t like to play around with people...
Dance Is My Passion
Kerly D, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Immigration, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Dance, Park Slope Collegiate, 3I am Kerly. I am 15 years old and I am from Ecuador. The most important thing you should...
Funny, Nice, Smart, and Friendly!
Victor P, , Bio ELL, Family, Finding Humor, Friendship, Persisting, Showcase, biking, Park Slope Collegiate, 1My name is Victor. Something important about me is that I’m really funny, nice, smart, and friendly. My family...
Good at basketball and making my brother laugh!
Isiah G, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Finding Humor, Showcase, basketball, Park Slope Collegiate, 0My name is Isaiah and I’m Puerto Rican, l was born in Brooklyn. I’m a student at Park Slope...
Learning to Find My Own Way
Dominick M, , Bio ELL, Family, Gathering data through all senses, Immigration, Listening with understanding and empathy, Showcase, brooklyn, Guitar, Park Slope Collegiate, 7My name is Dominick. What’s important to know about me is that I’m a shy person, I can get...
Colors and Dirt
Ruby, , Art, Beauty, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, #identities, #poemlife, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 0I see this any many of them now,all about their body of how it glistens,how it glows and showing...
Funny and Chill
Diego R, , Bio ELL, Fall 2021, Family, Immigration, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Sports, Park Slope Collegiate, soccer, 4I am Diego. Something important to know about me is that I love to play soccer. I am funny...
The Inquisitive Haircut
Ana, , Beauty, Friendship, #pandemic, friendship, Orange Cove High School, 4In the text, “The Dilemma: Cut It Out” (Upfront) I learned that friends have become more overbearing with the...
In the article “Stuff YOU Should Know Higher Pork Prices Coming?”(BTW)I learned that in 2018, California approved Proposition 12,...
Tatted
Shania, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 10This is my body tatted ButterflyBeautifulBoldCaterpillarsThis is my body Like a caterpillar Grow, eat , sleepThis is my bodyMy heartIt represents beauty,...
Biden’s Commitment Towards the Funding of Mental Health Programs
Alexis, , Habits of Mind, Life Skills & Fitness, mental health, 0In the article, “Biden Provides Mental Health Funding For Kids” (McGraw Hill) I learned that with the Covid-19 pandemic...
How Did COVID Affect Children’s Hospitals?
Jennifer Gz, , Coronavirus, Gathering data through all senses, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Covid 19, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Children’s Hospitals in Crisis” (McGrill) it’s informing people that COVID didn’t just affect adults, business, schools,...
Approval of Pfizer Vaccine
Adrian, , COVID Around the World, Good Health and Well-Being, #Vaccine, 0In the article, “Pfizer Vaccine Now FDA Approved,” I learned that the Pfizer vaccine is more than 90% effective...
Psychology on the aftermath of betrayal
Adalia, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Psychology, Showcase, betrayal, RHS, 9People everywhere experience the harshness of betrayal. Whether it was when a friend hung out with someone else, a...
The Pressure of Falling in Love
Julia, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Love, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Thinking flexibly, #RHS, RHS, 6During our high school years, the center of attention, without fail, is drama from relationships and the pressure that...
In the article… I learned about mental ilness among students. The percent at which mental inless has increased in...
Service Animals and Their Loyalties
Alexis, , Good Health and Well-Being, Habits of Mind, #RHS, #serviceanimals, 1Animals have had a large role in human’s lives since the Stone Age about 9,000 years ago. In today’s...
Imagine Your Own Adventures
Andrea L, , Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Transportation, #FUN, Orange Cove High School, 7In the article, “Fake-ation?” (McGraw Hill) I learned that during the pandemic, although it was hard to have fun,...
Growth from Sibling Rivalry
Norah, , Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, #family, #household, #siblingrivalry, #siblings, RHS, 4One of the most inevitable and irritating situations for families with multiple children are sibling rivalries, but oddly enough...
Daylight Savings Time should become permanent
Monica, , Environment & World, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Wonder, #Daylight, Orange Cove High School, time, 1In the article “Should Daylight Savings Time Become Permanent” (BTW) I learned that the first time to develop...
M6y body
Iajanay, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, body shaming, magazine, The U School, 1From being 196 to 223 it’s horribleFrom the name calling to the body-shaming To the depression to the loving myself,From...
i love my skin….
Samyah, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 9This is my body… my body came a long wayin the eye of everybody else watching it.Being judged about being “too...
Talking to the Previous Life
Daniel C, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, family history, magazine, The U School, 0A FOREIGNER IN THE STATESMY ANCESTOR WOULDN’T BELIEVE ITWAS BORN HERE AND STILL GET LOOKSJUST LIKE THEMYET I’M DIFFERENT.BUT FOR...
Dealing with the Hate
Jupree, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 7This is my bodyBorn in the cold month of Januaryraised in South Philadelphia and now MY BODY is just a...
Misunderstood from the Hood
Imeria, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, #poem, magazine, The U School, 5This is my body.I got the strengthStrength from my motherThat came from my mother That came from the struggleThis is...
Don’t Text And Drive
Fatima, , Call to Action, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, safety, 17In the article “Stay Alive” I learned that it is super important to not text and drive. Technology is...
Children Hospitals Need Help!
Sayra, , Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Showcase, Stories, children, Orange Cove High School, 5The article “Children Hospitals in Crisis” ( Mcgraw hill) I learned that children hospitals are asking President Biden for...