The superhero generation
May 3, 2012 • Chelsea Roberts
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There are only so many hours we have to live, and now is the time to stop wasting what we have left. As a species we have developed the mind capacity to solve unthinkable problems, but have also kept our need for sociable interactions with each other. However, if we keep changing the world as we are... Read more »
Big problems in a small town: the imperfections of Danville, California
May 3, 2012 • Sarah Luther
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Danville is a good place to live…..but it could be a great place to live. Houses in different areas of Danville are being sold everyday. Many people decide to buy a home in Danville based solely on its statistical data and ratings compared to other towns. Danville may seem like the best place to... Read more »
Music! Got Jams?
May 3, 2012 • Jack Kassebaum
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What does it mean to listen to “normal music”? I encourage teens to listen to music because music altered the way I look at life and people. It doesn’t matter what type of music you listen to. It’s the type of person you are what really matters. I listen to screamo and metal but from... Read more »
Year Round School Not as Good as Regular schools
May 2, 2012 • Tonatiuh Sanchez
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Imagine being on summer break, Most kids might get excited on just the thought 2 in a half months all to themselves. Now imagine not having as long as a break, around two months shorter! Not most kids would like that.. Summer is by far one of the most favored seasons in the United States! Well in California... Read more »
God is good. So how could such a good God allow so much suffering?
May 2, 2012 • Phoebe Ritter
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My name is Phoebe Ritter, and I struggle with depression. The difference God’s made in my own life: Honestly, that’s the first time I’ve ever written that sentence down. It’s not a huge deal, it’s just the truth. I’ve always known that depression runs in my family. It even caused my aunt... Read more »
Don’t be afraid, be yourself
May 2, 2012 • Sam Perrings
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“We are who we choose to be” -Jim Raynor, Starcraft 2. You have to be yourself in life. You’ve got to be the person YOU want to be, and if that means not taking over your dad’s company, so be it. You are who you are. Some people pretend they are someone else. Those tend to be the kids that... Read more »
Different Learning Experiences For the Average High School Student: Benefits and Reasons For You to Study Abroad in High School
May 2, 2012 • Kellie Kolnes
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Looking for an extra edge on college resumes? Studying abroad will help. Studying abroad in High School is a great option for students who want to stand out to admissions. Thinking about college can be intimidating. Living independently, new people, and new classes could easily become a blur of unease.... Read more »
Not Just School Spirit: Cheerleading is a sport
May 2, 2012 • Isabella Casatico
Filed under Opinions, Sports
Strength, flexibility, power, grace, balance, and agility. Would you call an activity that used all of those characteristics a sport? Would you still call it a sport if I told you it was cheerleading? A Lot of people wouldnt which makes me think they must not know anything about it. It used to be that... Read more »
Nothing in life is perfect: Imperfections don’t determine our happiness, it’s a choice
May 2, 2012 • Zoey Bauman
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Happiness is key: Happiness is key in life and without it you will absolutely be living a miserable life you never dreamed of living. Being happy is important in not only your own life but in the lives of others. One thing about happiness is that it is a choice, as much as it may not seem it is. Some... Read more »
Music: one simple way to change your life
May 1, 2012 • Amy Korinke
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“Turn down your music,” a mother yells at her daughter. “But it helps me do my homework mom,” the daughter replies. “It isn’t good for you. You won’t get good grades if you are always listening to music,” the mother retorts. Has this ever happened to you? Have your parents ever told you... Read more »
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