The Effect Trash has on Sea Life

By Natalee Tygard         Sea life is such a beautiful thing. Who would want such an adorable creature like a baby sea turtle or something as elegant as a dolphin to be harmed? This can happen every time someone intentionally does not throw something away or even if a piece of trash like a plastic bag blows away. These creatures can suffer for it. For example, did you know that sea turtles eat jellies, morecommonly known as jellyfish and seaweed? If a sea turtle goes to eat what...
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The Importance of Mental Health

By Esperanza Hernandez      Mental health plays a massive part in everybody's day-to-day life. There is no way to "escape" it. It stays with us throughout our childhood, teenage years, and adult life. It plays a part in our relationships, self-image, and our productivity at work or school. Our...
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Why TikTok Is The Most Popular App Right Now

By Emily O’Reilly       Nowadays, it is not very common to not be on social media. Whether watching TikToks directly on the app or even through Instagram and Youtube, these short videos have taken the world by storm. TikTok is an app that shows off videos ranging from...
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Connecting With Hispanic Heritage Month

By Corinne Contreras  Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. It's a celebration of the history and culture of the Latin-American community. Observance of this event first began in 1968 as just a week-long commemoration but was extended in 1988 to last a whole month. Throughout...
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National Hispanic Heritage Month

 By Diego Lara        Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! For those who don’t know, Hispanic Heritage Month is a national observance of all Hispanics and Latinos, especially the ones who have left positive attributes and achievements within the community. That includes Diego Rivera, Frida Khalo, Cesear Chaves, Dolores...
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Welcome Back to the Blog! 2022-2023 Writers

Welcome to the Student Blog! Our 2022-2023 writers are so amazing. We will be covering a wide variety of topics this year and we cannot wait for you to read them all. Let's meet the writers! Jeremiah Washington Hello! My name is Jeremiah Washington, and I'm currently a student atKhan...
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Mary Edwards Walker

Written by Elizabeth Pardhe Born on November 26, 1832, in Oswego, New York, to abolitionist parents, Mary Edwards Walker, the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor, was the first female physician in the United States Army. She applied to join the Union Army as a medical officer, but...
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