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.
A Library That is Inaccessible – But Somehow Exists 1 July 2023 Ray Zhao Current Events A Library That is Inaccessible – But Somehow Exists On a small piece of grass, the Queens Public Library at Hunters Point is a block of white and glass...
A Very important Kingdom – of Living Things 29 June 2023 Ray Zhao Science & Technology A Very important Kingdom – of Living Things Fungi have long been a key part of life as we know it. The ones that helped living organisms colonize...
Ukrainian Dam Blows Up, Russia Likely Responsible 25 June 2023 Ray Zhao Current Events Ukrainian Dam Blows Up, Russia Likely Responsible It’s early on June 6 in Ukraine when a large explosion rocks the area around the Kakhovka dam between 2:15...
Orchestras and Their Lack of Diversity 25 June 2023 Ray Zhao Sports Orchestras and Their Lack of Diversity American orchestras, for all their musical grandeur and talent, have come under fire for something unrelated to music: their lack...
A Dark Night – With a Bright Ending 25 June 2023 Ray Zhao Creative Writing A Dark Night – With a Bright Ending Near midnight, the order finally came. The air was humid and electric. The night was pitch black. Jonathan’s nervous system...
A “Racoon Bear”: But With a Dangerous Appetite 24 June 2023 Ray Zhao Science & Technology A “Racoon Bear”: But With a Dangerous Appetite Imagine seeing a cross between a raccoon and a bear. Well, some 30 million years ago, such a creature may...