I felt the same way when I arrived at MLK everything was new, and all the kids knew each other. I didn’t know any English back then so everything felt alien I was in my own bubble. Print this page. Author Sephora














I understand the struggle some people are having at home especially with young kids. I myself when I was in California was struggling to find the internet and making sure I get to my meetings on time. Also, I always help my little brother and cousin with her school. Print this page. Author Sephora




On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the city of Berkeley Health Officer gave orders to all residents to stay at home. When I first heard about the virus, I felt worried because I didn’t know what would happen once it started spreading wildly. We started learning about the symptoms and how others who are infected can spread them. When we were […]

Jack and Laurie are similar because they had a conflict between person vs society and they needed to behave themself ( control their feelings). And they are different because Laurie had to learn to communicate and get along with his classmates, while Jack had to learn to stand up for himself and accept himself for who he is and what […]







This story is so sad. when I was ready the mother’s letter I felt angry, sad, and sorry for Jack’s mom. I wish he didn’t give the mom such a hard time. I can’t imagine being this mean to my mother. I feel like I’m connected to this story because my mom doesn’t speak English and she is learning just […]

In 1970, the president at the time Richard Nixon signed an extension of the voting rights act of 1965 that required the voting age to be lowered from 21-18 in all federal states and local elections. Since then the voting age hasn’t changed. Today many people are voting for the voting age to be lowered from 18-16. I support the […]