5 September 2025 Zoey Hua Famines in Gaza and War with Israel On August 12, 2025, Gaza was in a famine and over 200 others died from a lack of food, including 100 children. This is because Israel is planning to increase its military action in Gaza. Since early in the war, Israel has limited aid coming into Gaza. Between early March and mid-May of this year, Israel completely blocked food, water, and medicine from entering the area.
10 September 2025 Archer Xiang A New Super Power In The Ocean! There are many wonders of the ocean, including a superpower that only some fish have! It is called biofluorescence and is when a fish can absorb light and release it, causing the fish itself to glow. Not only are the fish getting superpowers, but deep below in the sea at a place called the mesopelagic zone (often called the twilight zone), which is 200 to 1,000 meters deep.
25 August 2025 Austin Tsao Legendary Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Is Just “One of The Guys” Legendary Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Is Just "One of The Guys" As a relatively new member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback...
12 September 2025 Cindy Pu Disney’s Live-Action “Lilo & Stitch” is Full of Humor and Heart On Memorial Day, Walt Disney’s live action “Lilo & Stitch” released, a reimagined version of their 2002 classic animated version. It's an emotional and humorous movie about Lilo, a girl from Hawaii who finds it difficult to make friends and stay out of trouble, who meets Stitch, a mischievous little blue alien who crash lands onto Earth.
3 September 2025 Linlang Hu Phone Addiction, Not Screen Time Alone, Linked to Teen Mental Health Risks, Study Finds A study showed that giving 10-year-olds screen time does not increase their risk of becoming suicidal later on, but it is actually those that become addicted to their phone that have a higher risk.
12 September 2025 Cindy Pu ‘Love & Gelato’ Book Review: A Journey into Italy Love & Gelato is a heartbreaking, yet healing book written by Jenna Evans Welch. The book was published in 2016 and is popular among tweens and teens. It is about Lina, a 16-year-old high school student who spends the summer in Tuscany, Italy after her mom passed away. She discovers that there’s so much more to Italy then she could’ve ever imagined as she follows the directions of a journal her mom left for her.
OTF Honorable Mention: Doggy Facts 18 September 2023 Selena Zhu Creative Writing OTF Honorable Mention: Doggy Facts Imagine an animal wagging its tail so hard you think it’s about to fall off the second you get home....
Matildas beat France in Insane Penalty Shootout 24 August 2023 Selena Zhu Sports Matildas beat France in Insane Penalty Shootout The Matildas beat France in a penalty shootout that was to be the world’s longest penalty shootout in men’s and...
Taylor Swift touring in Canada 24 August 2023 Selena Zhu Current Events, World Taylor Swift touring in Canada Taylor Swift is an icon in music history. So, when Taylor Swift announced that she was going on tour in...
England just edges out against New Zealand. 24 August 2023 Selena Zhu Sports England just edges out against New Zealand. The netball game between England and New Zealand was close, but England pulled away in dramatic fashion in the final...
How Would A Mermaid Sound Underwater 24 August 2023 Selena Zhu Current Events How Would A Mermaid Sound Underwater Do you realize how loud an ambulance siren is? Well, a seahorse can be louder than that if it isn’t...
Maui fire: Fires are ‘worst natural disaster that Hawaii ever faced’ 21 August 2023 Selena Zhu Arts & Culture Maui fire: Fires are ‘worst natural disaster that Hawaii ever faced’ Maui, an island in Hawaii, recently suffered a wildfire; some say it might be the worst natural disaster the Hawaiian...