The New High School Experience
Buses, bells and uniforms — that’s the high school experience for most people. However, there’s a new kind of student emerging, the kind, like me, who takes classes online.
Education
Don’t Stay In School
By Juan A while back there was a video that went viral called “don’t stay in school”, basically it talked…
What going on in your school?
I started attending All City Council governing board . Now me and all students take action and our views are being accounted for.
First Generation Student Carries His Family Dream With Him To USC
By: Johnny Flores/ Coachella Unincorporated The word ‘first’ continuously surrounded me during this past year. For starters the University of…
Is College Too Late For Me?
I’m 15 years old, and I’m worried that it may already be too late for me to get into a…
Jennifer Boylan’s She’s Not There
The latest book that I have read was about the life of a transgender woman, titled She’s Not There by Jennifer Boylan. In the book, Boylan takes us through the course of her life as we learn about her life as a child to a grown adult.
The Consequence of the Helicopter
In the modern world, helicopter parents have become more and more ubiquitous because of the increased pressures from society and schools to be as perfect as possible. Are the growing pressures from helicopters parents benefiting the next generation or creating a youth that struggles for independence from those trying to help?
Barbara Lee Hosts Community Forum on Racial Justice
On August 18th, 2015 Congresswoman Barbara Lee held a community forum at Brookins AME Church in Oakland, CA to discuss…
The Smart Girl
In less than a month, Soraya Shockley will leave for college. The new phase of her life holds promise, and some dread.