Volunteering is known to be a source of joy and fulfillment in life. It’s important that when volunteering, you aren’t only trying to get hours for college applications, but you’re doing it because...
A group of six-year-olds scatters across the softball field, some chasing ground balls and others watching the game with wide eyes. Near the dugout, two young coaches, Sophomore Amanda Harrison and Senior...
Sweaty palms, heart racing, nausea: these are not signs of a heart attack; they are phenomena that an actor experiences before entering an audition room. Sophomore Kiefe Takahashi has been acting since...
In a tattoo parlor in Colorado, senior Payton Earnhart sat beside her parents as she got her first tattoo at just 16 years old. To commemorate their family trip, the Earnharts decided to get matching tattoos.
“I...
From his grandfather, to his mother, and then himself, junior Mattias Behrenroth had genes, an old Olympus camera, and the love of photography passed on to him.
“I've been doing [film photography]...
Self-taught music producer freshman JJ Brunet has spent the last three years navigating the technical demands of FL Studio, a music production software platform, while balancing his role as a student-athlete....
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• March 24, 2026
As she feels the weight of her giant centipede on her arm, junior Emma Traub-Merino is much more concerned about the safety of her invertebrate than a potential venomous bite. Traub-Merino is the caretaker...
While teaching and psychology may be two distinct fields, they share something important: they are a way to help others. According to junior Chloe de Villiers, this idea is what sparked her interest in...
For seniors Brensan Blair and Benny Spangler, a recent trip to Chicago marked a major step toward turning their passion for theater into a future career. During their 5-day trip, they attended an event...
It’s late at night, and there are still 50 academic Elton B. Stephens Company (EBSCO) research sources left to review for Advanced Placement (AP) Research. Senior Celestino Pace focused his AP Research...
At 2 a.m., while most of California was asleep, sophomore Bella Engleman and her mom were wide awake in the middle of the pitch-black San Diego desert, looking up at the sky above them through a lens....
After learning to crochet in seventh grade, junior Umiko Morimoto quickly found a passion for the crafting process. As her crocheting continued, Morimoto began selling her creations to her friends and...
