4 December 2025 Jameson Dai Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas Leads to Release of Prisoners and Hostages Hamas and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire starting on October 13, 2025. Israel will release its Palestinian prisoners and Hamas will release Israeli hostages. This has been called a "first phase" of the ceasefire (according to BBC's CBBC newsround).
4 December 2025 Jameson Dai Northern White Rhinoceros on The Brink of Extinction Fatu and Najin are the last two living Northern White Rhinos after Sudan, the last living male, died by being euthanized at the age of 45 on March, 19, 2018 in Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. The species was driven to being functionally extinct by poaching, habitat loss, and war.
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...
4 December 2025 Eileen Chen Otter Surfboard Hijackers Make Waves again in Santa Cruz, California On October 15, 2025, amidst the rolling waves of Steamer Lane, a renowned surf break in Santa Cruz, California, 21-year-old college student Isabella Orduna was wrapping up a surf session when she felt something pinch her foot. She ditched her board and jumped into the chilly Pacific, only to find “a big, fuzzy, chunky bear of an otter” lounging on her surfboard. Orduna recounted, “I was like, wow, what do I do now?”, as her board had been seized by an uninvited otter.
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Analysis of “Your Best American Girl” by Mitski 16 August 2022 Kathie Chu Creative Writing Analysis of “Your Best American Girl” by Mitski “Your Best American Girl” by Mitski is a song about how Mitski feels as if she can never fit into...
Analysis of “Triple Dog Dare” by Lucy Dacus 5 August 2022 Kathie Chu Creative Writing Analysis of “Triple Dog Dare” by Lucy Dacus This song is about Lucy growing up queer in a small town and her relationship with her friend from high...
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Sunny Pool 1 August 2022 Kathie Chu Creative Writing Sunny Pool Hearty summertimeA large bright pool for swimmingwhilst watching the ice
“Superache” Is to Die For 29 July 2022 Kathie Chu Sports “Superache” Is to Die For Conan Gray’s new album is actually so good . His lyrics are phenomenal, and the melodies are really pretty. “Family...
Keira D’Amato Is the Fastest Long-Distance Runner 29 July 2022 Kathie Chu Sports Keira D’Amato Is the Fastest Long-Distance Runner Keira D’Amato is 37 and a mother of two children, yet she is America's fastest marathon runner. Over the Fourth...
