Laguna Honors Its “sweetheart” There are several things that set our small school apart from most private educational institutions. One of them is the strong community at the core of it all, but when you take a closer look, there are a few even more special things—people—at the heart of our community, and Ms. Mary more »
You’re in a foreign place—Amsterdam to be exact—playing your music for thousands of people. Your just about to start; you get that last set of butterflies in your stomach, the last big nervous breath, the last quick look across the crowd, and then you start. You blow them away. With his days on the school more »
While most freshmen are still finding their niche in life and settling into high school, a select few already have a clear-cut idea of what their passion is. Miles Crist is one of these few. During a 2011 summer trip to Europe, Miles created a five-minute film called “In Motion” with footage taken from a more »
For years there has been a trend that has run so rampant through the political world in the United States that it has evolved into a social epidemic. When news breaks of a senator, governor, or presidential candidate being involved in scandals, we are no longer shocked. Has this become expected? Are we jaded? Scandals more »
In the 2008 contemporary equivalent to “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” “Charlie Bartlett,” Charlie is a social pariah who craves popularity and learns to win friends and influence people by becoming a prescription drug dealer. Charlie administers Ritalin, Xanax and Prozac, obtained by studying physicians’ reference books, and then visiting psychiatrists, feigning symptoms the doctors are more »
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I, Daria, Doth Decree the Following Blogeth: The 3:16 Advocate: A Story of Hope For someone who came very near to death even before birth, “God’s Quarterback” is nothing short of an awe-inspiring testament to the power behind a personal identity and a little courage. Granted, there are dozens of celebrities who can proudly more »
Blog. The word has become a general term enveloping all forms of visual media and is still growing with the rapid expansion of the World Wide Web. I like to think of them as the “Seinfeld of the Internet”—seemingly random, but there’s something most everyday people can relate to in every one. Blogs are a more »
Throughout the years, teenagers have evolved into a retrospectively condemned generation marked by endless criticisms of our socially irresponsible behavior. In fact, the modern teenager seems to have justified playing hooky, talking back to parents, and attending parties where drugs and alcohol are present. It’s no wonder that adults view “Generation Gimme” as a reckless more »
A Message From the Nuclear Peace Foundation: On behalf of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, we would like to invite you to the 11th Annual Frank K. Kelly Lecture on Humanity’s future, on Thursday February 23, 2012. Our guest speaker of the night will be Daniel Ellsberg, the renowned advocate for peace and more »
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