Music is everywhere today. It is in cars, grocery stores, doctor offices, restaurants, and many more places. music is also used to express emotion, tell a story, or start revolutions. However, many also believe it to be true that music can make people smarter. This is a misunderstanding caused by something called the Mozart Effect. This misunderstanding was caused when […]

One of the bigger debates within the government and country as a whole has been planned parenthood. Many people see planned parenthood as a good thing that helps women, while others see it as a moral dilemma. The biggest controversy that has risen from planned parenthood would be the abortion. As there are two sides the pro-choice and the pro-life. […]

In the last few years there have been a lot of talk about the legalization of Marijuana. Both for medical and recreational use. Will it keep people from illegally purchasing it? How will it affect the economy? Who does it really help when used Medically? These are all things that people have considered when it comes to legalizing the drug. […]

This past summer there were a lot of Disasters that caused distraction across America. From the fires in the West to the hurricanes in the South. However, the stories of came second to the stories of people coming together. So, how doe the stress of these disaster cause people to come together? The Scientific American says that during a study […]

I have always wondered how I would be different if I did’t have a sibling. People always talk about being an only child as if it were a bad thing. Today, one out of every five families has an only child, this is twice that of what it was thirty years ago. Most times people will only have a single […]

The United States has always bragged about being the best, however, when it comes to the teaching of math and reading they aren’t even in the top five, as of 2011. Some countries that out perform the US in reading are Finland, Hong Kong, and Singapore. But there are other countries that aren’t better than the US that we can […]

Recently within my photography class, my classmates and I have been learning how to take portraits. We have been furthering our understanding by getting connected with photographers within our city. We had two photographers come into our class and talk about what they do to take portraits, such as lighting and how to set up your background and how to make […]

Within my Photography class, we are learning about using depth of field so that we can use it for portrait photography. We had an assignment to create a story using toys and depth of field. I ended up using the brightly colored dinosaur toys as seen in the pictures above. The story I was trying to tell was that this […]

Within my life there have been many important people. At my school one of the most important people is Ms. Eck. She is our front office secretary. She is the first person most people see in the morning, if they are late. She always greets people with a smile. She is one of the kindest people I have ever met. […]

I have been tasked with researching a contemporary portrait photographer. My photographer is John Moore. Though he is most commonly known for his work across seas, he also does a lot of work in America. His most well known portrait work was done at the border jail, where they take illegal immigrants trying to cross the border. While there he […]