Many of us teenagers have felt unmotivated, lonely, tired and even sad, since the beginning of quarantine, which began...
Today’s students are mentally exhausted, and one major reason for this is the education system, specifically the weight of...
School Is No Longer About Learning. It’s About Passing.
, , , December 2020, Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, 17
More often than not, today’s students have fallen into a continuous cycle of late nights, artificial deadlines, and grade...
Finals and Why They Should Be Finally Done With
, , , Argument, Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, Student-Centered, 2
At the end of each high school semester, the students are tasked with overwhelmingly difficult tests that encompass all...
Virtual classes, advantage or disadvantage?
, , , Fall 2020, Media, Quality Education, Showcase, Student-Centered, Technology & Computer Science, 2
Virtual classes have gotten to their peak this past year. Many of these reasons are not only because of...
Should students be required to wear school uniforms?
, , , Art, Beauty, Fall 2020, Quality Education, Showcase, 3
School uniforms have become one of the most debated topics in our society today. Some people believe that wearing...
Should the Work Week Be Four Days Instead of Five?
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2020, Showcase, 7
Should the work week be four days instead of five? Many people currently work five days a week, which...
How can we reach a new norm?
, , , Coronavirus, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, This is America, 0
The last few months the world has been struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic. Some countries more than others and...
Economic Changes
, , , Community, Coronavirus, Decision Making, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Showcase, Social Class, 0
“With schools closed and the streets empty across the country because of the coronavirus pandemic, many parents are spending...
Dear Oakland Principals, I am writing to you because students play a variety of sports at school without gear...
School uniforms
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A discussion on school uniforms One thing many private/religious school students encounter is a school uniform. What a school...
Climate change is a very controversial issue sweeping our planet today. As time goes on, we see it show...
Pick any American teenager at random and ask them how they are. Odds are that they will say they...
In America today, many kids who are in or are going to go into college, are stressed with the...
There is a wide debate about whether or not school uniforms should be worn. Although they do keep their...
School Uniforms In this article about school uniforms, I learned about all of the benefits of having a school uniform....
College can cost an arm and a leg, but it wasn’t always like this. What happened?
, , , Career & Job Readiness, Debt, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Quality Education, Showcase, Student-Centered, This is America, 9
For boomers and many other of the older generations, college tuition is similar to a walk in the park....
Does Class Size Matter?
, , , Fall 2019, Showcase, 3
I personally believe that class size does matter. On average there is a teacher to student ratio of 1:22...
Should students wear uniforms?
, , , Bullying, Decision Making, Design & Style, Fall 2019, Showcase, Student-Centered, 8
In regards to schools making students wear a uniform, I disagree with the idea that it makes schools safer....
Opposing ViewPoints – School Start Times
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, 2
School Start Times – In this article, the writer claims that having a later start time for school benefits...
High School
, , , Community, Poetry, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
It was hard leavingfrom middle school tohigh school, what wasnot easy was the bigtransition betweenI was scared to tryway...
There are many minor flaws in the education system that ultimately lead to a much greater overall issue. In...
Will Policing In Schools Lead To a Better Sense of Security
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Guns, Showcase, 0
Gun violence is a problem that America has been struggling with for a long time. Events like the Manchester...
In this retelling of the classic fairy tale The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, you, as the reader,...
What if the princess lied? “The Princess and the Pea”
, , , Quality Education, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 0
Hi there! Have you ever heard of the tale of “The Princess and the Pea.” If not, then you...
Rebecca Jane Scoot was an ordinary teenager that was inspired by her cousin to live her life for Jesus....
The Problem With School
, , , Bullying, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, 0
This is a normal story, dont expect anything really interesting. Choez and Tenz are “best friends.” Then one day,...
julian alvarez blog post
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How will the raiders leaving affect oakland? Introduction: People are going to lose their jobs and how the...
first day
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School Dress Codes
, , , Call to Action, Showcase, Spring 2018, 4
“A Colorado third-grader was suspended after shaving her head to show support for a friend battling cancer, because she’d violated...
The thing about IEP’s and other programs meant for developing the learning skills of children with learning disabilities, is...
What can we do
, , , American Dream, Argument, Call to Action, Community, Decision Making, Good Health and Well-Being, No Poverty (Economy), Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2018, Student-Centered, 1
If you’ve read my last two posts you’d know a few problems, I see, with the US education system....
There is a big debate about girls and their school uniforms whether or not girls wear their uniforms appropriately...
A learning disability–or an LD–is a condition in the brain that can make it difficult for a person to...
Learning Disabilities in Schools
, , , Fall 2017, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2018, Student-Centered, 5
Are schools doing enough to accommodate students with learning disabilities? The majority of the time, learning disabilities are hereditary,...
Seasons greetings! I was just wondering if any of you would be willing to leave some feedback on what...
The smell of pastries and French cuisine filled the air. Walking into my first French “Pâtisserie,” I was amazed;...
I’ve been going to a traditional school all my life, and have wondered for a while if online schooling...
College Not For Me $$$$
, , , Fall 2017, Showcase, 2
Why charge someone who has the future in their hand over $20,000 to attend college they are the ones...
shadow box by julian
, , , Art, Fall 2017, Shadow Box, Showcase, 3
Shadow box Julian Alvarez My box show my race, Latino, and my ethnicity, Mexican. It also may show...
Would I still be the same person I am today if I lived somewhere else? Depending on where...
Education Reform
, , , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 0
In today’s society it seems that getting an education is necessary and inevitable. The law tells minors that we...
“The Little Red Hen” is a tale that has been for generations. There are several versions of this tale...
Managing School
, , , Stress, 1
Students have been attending school for quite a long time and they face stress at some point in their student...
Over time, more schools are requiring students to wear uniforms. Teacher, parents and students have argued over whether or...
Should homework be illegal? Of course nobody likes homework, because it really just means more work. But I think...
Stress Management
, , , Showcase, Spring 2017, Stress, 0
-I choose Physical technique to manage my stress because When I am outside doing active activities like running, jogging...
How to create a Webpage
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In the featured image you see a picture of a webpage made for a school project, it was...
Unit 2 Project about BSGE
, , , Fall 2016, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Quality Education, Technology, 0
This is a good project. It is about the learning plantation named BSGE. It includes clubs such as the...
My Tech Project
, , , Fall 2016, Happiness, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Media, Point of View, Quality Education, Technology, 0
I had to recently create a website using basic HTML and CSS code to explain my school. I go...
This is satire on the conspiracy of the political spiced latte (Also, go to McDonald’s. They’re a corporate sponsor.)...
Cost of College: Government Problem Solving, or Solving Connected Issues?
, , , Fall 2016, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, 3
The cost of college is something that’s important to me because I come from a poorer...
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