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Dear Monica: I am intrigued by your post, “ Should school offer to the students take a nap during school time?", because when students have the chance to take a nap they return to class less tired. Many students may sleep late because of school work and may wake...
jDestiny, I am interested by your post, "NFL to Hire More Diverse coaches" because I agree with you that there should be more diverse coaches and they should be given a chance to work in the NFL. I think it is unjust how the majority of coaches are white...
Dear, Monica I am touched by your post, " Helping others" because you talk about how Henry Sowells is helping people since covid happened. I also learned that he helped Bethers Cares local shelter. One sentence you wrote that stands out to me is "So far, he’s made about...
Dear Ashley, I am intrigued by your post "Should We Stop Changing the Clocks" because you talk about the negative effects that changing the clocks can have on people. You also say that even though the clock is changed every 2 years it can still affect people. One sentence...
Dear Valarie, I am surprised by your post, "Should schools be allowed to control students’ social media posts?" because you talk about the importance of ones amendment right. I think this is important because it is an issue that can affect people's lives and it should not be violated....
Dear, Monica: I am interested and surprised by your post about the flu, "Permanent Cure for The Flu" because I think it is interesting how there might be a cure for the flu. I also think that it is amazing how the cell of the flue can be cut...
Dear, Jaden: I am touched by your poem, "Won't You be my Sister" because it talks about equality. I agree with the subject of equality and I think that everyone should be treated equally. I also don't like inequality I think it is a disgusting and rude thing. One...
Dear Ashley, I am interested by your post "A Trip to Space" because you state the benefits of traveling to space and you also state the cons of traveling to space. I also agree that the job should be left to the professionals because they actually are prepared...
Dear Felipe : I am amazed by your post "Protecting children from COVID", because it is surprising that kids are now eligible to take the vaccine and be protected. I think it is amazing but also scary because we don't know how they are going to react to it....
Dear Jeforson : I am moved and convinced by your words in , “Letting Go Is Something Big,” because letting go can be scary and it can hurt. Letting go of the people you love or meant something to you in the past may hurt. But then later on you...
Dear Madai: I am moved by your post "George Floyd's Death" because it is really sad how someone's life was taken because of their skin color and for no other apparent crime. I think it's sad how this world is still like this even after several years of African...
Dear, Ashley: I am touched by your post because many people have died in the 9/11 event. Many people died because the twin towers collapsed while people were in them. One sentence you wrote that stands out to me is "Due to these attacks, over 3,000 people sadly lost...