The human capacity for love is simply astounding. It continually amazes and inspires us. Somehow, the world is able to put aside their differences, for however brief a time, and simply contribute. Man...
Looking around in the orchestra room, you spot an old violin coated with sticky residue from rosin. Play it and you’ll find yourself enjoying one scratchy tune. Look out world, it’s Violet.
Violet...
I was in Mrs. Wilson’s first grade classroom as I used red crayons to create my poster to be used that night. “Go McGwire Go!†it read. That night I held up that sign proudly amongst...
Please, raise your hand if you would turn down that oh-so idolized $1 million per year salary.
Please, keep it up if you would walk away from $5 million per.
You’ve got to be thinking, “Who...
“Whoa, Ijeoma, are you okay?â€
As I lay face first in the snow I wondered how all this began:
“Hey, Ijeoma, it’s Grace. Do you want to go sledding tomorrow?â€
Sledding,...
Text messaging, texting as it is now more commonly known, has emerged in recent years as more than just the newest technological fad. For many young adults, especially high school students, texting...
It gurgled. Or I should say she gurgled. As the newborn emerged, she pawed at the air in wonder, feeling the brush of air against her skin, the warmth of her mother’s touch. I was too shocked to...
The trash is always full to the brim with food. Lots of food is wasted every single day in the School District of Clayton. It’s lunchtime.
Many student drivers at CHS choose to go off campus...
“A musician wakes from a terrible nightmare.†So begins the remarkable commentary entitled “A Mathematician’s Lamentâ€. The piece opens with said musician’s dreamworld,...
It’s always the same. I stand at my window watching, the snows falling, and I have prematurely decided to put off my homework in anticipation for that one day. I’m waiting for that call....
Recent international trials such as that of the three hikers in Iran and Amanda Knox’s in Italy have altered American perception of international laws. Perhaps awakened a sense of hypocrisy.
On...
When was the last time you thought that you were lucky to have running water? Or when was the last time that you were grateful that you could count on eating consistently? Have you ever thought to yourself...
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