What do students learn from field trips? Field trips are great ways to better understand what the textbook says. It is a real world experience. Kids can go back and visit these places again in the future. They can think about going to college and working there in the future. Students can learn about many things like some of theses subjects:
Read MoreIt’s hard to earn trust and marriage can be stressful depending on a person sometimes. People love each other enough to have a wedding, but how long is the marriage going to last? It seems as building a relationship is more important than just marriage. I interviewed Mrs. Potts last week just to find some first-hand information.
Read More"Banned for life” were the words of Adam Silver to the LA Clippers Owner Donald Sterling after very racial remarks. Is it true that the NBA handles racism better than our own U.S Justice system? Even within a sport dominated by African-Americans, it is still surprising how racism can still surround it.
Read MoreSplish, splash! Yelling, screaming, laughter, nothing but giggles in the air. These are the sounds that you hear when you think about swimming. Well, if you live in DC, you don’t have to wait any longer. The official opening date for all of the pools is June 23rd. For now, all outdoor pools and spray...
Read MoreMost people these days usually have some form of social networks account. Social networks are a popular form of online communication. In the age of technology, it’s not surprising. Even kids have something like Kik or Instagram. You know what? That’s where the problem lies. Many children...
Read MorePost racial is a term that is used to describe a time period in which discussions around race and racism have been deemed no longer relevant, according to Urban Dictionary.
Read MoreStill wondering why snow is coming down in the spring? It’s a bit strange that we have snow in March. Right? Never fear! Believe it or not it’s really spring time. Although you still have to wear your coat in the morning, spring should be on its way here. Just think warm sunshine and flowers...
Read MoreI just recently learned how to crochet. I know it might sound so mundane at first, but when my art teacher first introduced it to the class, I said to myself, “This is crazy. Boring! I really don’t feel like doing this old lady knitting stuff at all.”
Read MoreWonder why we are seeing more and more African-American women on the big screen? The reasons for this is because of the writers. Some of the most known and entertaining shows on television has the best writers ever and you know they are African American women—such as...
Read MoreHave you ever wondered why so many black people fight each other over silly stuff nowadays with Facebook comments or Twitter posts? On any given day in middle and high schools all over the city it’s usually over a girlfriend, boyfriend, or friendship gone bad....
Read MoreBullying is one of the biggest issues we face today in high school. About one in four kids in the U.S are bullied on a regular basis. Between cyberbullying and bullying at school, statistics illustrate a huge problem with bullying in the school system. Youth from grades six through...
Read MoreWhich do you think is better—the Xbox360 or PlayStation 4? Do you know about them? If not, here’s some fact’s about them....
Read MoreJAN. 9, 2014. “What's beef? Beef is when you need two gats to go to sleep. Beef is when your moms ain't safe up in the streets. Beef is when I see you guaranteed to be “ICU”. Biggie (Biggie Smalls) came out with this song in the early 90’s. Yet still today the beefs continue. Our young...
Read MoreRecently I applied for an OSSE scholarship and I made it to the interview stage.But that was the end of my journey...at least for this year. New scholarships will come my way again and I’ll make sure I get those....
Read MoreWhat’s your favorite holiday? Well, I have about 5 or 6. For many Americans like myself, that holiday is Christmas....
Read MoreDo you think there is too much violence on television today? You wake up to it and then go to bed watching it day in and day out. Violence on television now-a-days should have parents concerned all over. Eventually, if children continue to watch these violent shows regularly..
Read MoreThe holidays are here and parents are crunching numbers to be able to buy the precious gifts that their children desire and have asked for all year long. Between all of the chaos that the holidays bring, most parents are struggling and trying their best to make ends meet....
Read MoreIsn’t there always that group of inappropriate boys in a classroom somewhere in America? That distracting want-to-be class clown. A boy who just feels like messing with you because he just thinks he can, and you’re just stuck there thinking, “Why am I even in the...
Read MoreNo ideas where to travel this winter? Want to go somewhere new, experience something else? There is an entire world for you to explore! Well, I already know where I want to go. Japan! This time of the year, depending on where you want to go, Japan is an ideal place to visit, and here is why:
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