Yearly Archives: 2026

Love you, dear “myself!”

By: Sherry – 8th grade In China’s social media, a simple sentence is influencing China’s teenagers: “Love you, dear ‘myself’, see you tomorrow!” It’s like a kind word to ourselves. This meme is from a simple video on TikTok. A blogger complained in her video that she didn’t want to …

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Should I trust it?

By Sarah, Grade 8  If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.                 ——René Descartes It’s another ordinary day. I look out the window. The city streets are full of self-driving cars …

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Iran Conflict Escalation 2026

Aaron Zhang, Junior The current conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel is the result of years of tension over nuclear weapons, regional power, and political distrust. The United States and Israel have accused Iran of trying to develop nuclear weapons for several decades. Iran has consistently said its …

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