By: Elle Shi Although the Industrial Revolution began as a major technological advancement that transformed the world’s perspective on labor, it also marked the start of humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels, leading to long-term environmental damage. The Industrial Revolution was a significant breakthrough in work; it transformed manual labor into …
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YouTuber Logan Paul Sells Rare Pokémon Card for Record $16.5 Million at Auction
Famous internet influencer Logan Paul has just set a remarkable milestone in the world of collectables by selling his Pokemon card for a staggering $16.49 million in a recent auction. This sets a new record for the most expensive trading card ever sold at an auction. The Pokemon card that …
Read More »Love Yourself, See You Tomorrow
Xiran Zhang grade 10 “Love yourself, see you tomorrow” — this fun, accented phrase has become a favorite self-care saying among young people. It shows up in social media posts and small daily treats, making the idea of “loving yourself” feel more friendly, and it’s all because people today are …
Read More »A Love Letter to Tomato Pasta
By Elizabeth Grade 6 Wherever you are in the busiest streets or the most serene alleys, a welcoming bowl of tomato pasta is always within reach. With its bright sweetness from sweet tomatoes and the mild taste from the pasta itself, tomato pasta has surely received countless “love letters” from …
Read More »How Fantasy Football Became a Social Superglue for Fans
By Angeli Fetizanan, Grade 10 Every fall, millions of people across the country get hyped for fantasy football. Something that started with a friendly bet between a group of friends has become an entirely different beast. Scoring and winning a championship is a thing of the past. For many people, …
Read More »Judge orders 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father be released from immigration detention
Aaron Zhang – 11th grade A federal judge has recently made the decision to release five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias. They were held at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Texas, and they were released after their case sparked significant attention and …
Read More »Energy Drinks: A Growing Health Crisis
By: Angeli Fetizanan — 10th Grade Recently, more and more people are exposed to trends, consumerism, and marketing online, which increases the frequency of people purchasing energy drinks with effective marketing. In fact, as many as 39% of adolescents in Australia are affected by severe health conditions such as obesity …
Read More »Point of No Return: A trip to the black hole
Imagine floating in the deep void of space, surrounded by a silent sea of brilliant, non-twinklingstars. Suddenly, your eyes are seized by a strange anomaly: a sphere of absolute darkness,wrapped in a whirling carnival of light—a black hole, one of the universe’s most enigmaticphenomena.A black hole is a region in …
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