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Current Events

Will Donald Trump be the Republican Candidate?

Sebastian Albuquerque, 9th Grade Former U.S. President Donald Trump is running for the Republican nomination in 2024 is causing waves in American politics. During his presidency from 2017 to 2021, he did many things that got people talking. Some liked what he did, others didn’t, but one thing is certain: many Republicans support Trump. One reason for Trump’s continued popularity within the Republican Party is … Continue reading Will Donald Trump be the Republican Candidate?

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Current Events

Maduro Gets Rid of His Competition

Sebastian Albuquerque, 9th Grade Recently in Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, has used his power to jail and exile many of his opponents, such as Juan Guaidó, who declared himself acting president in 2019, and Maria Corina Machado, who was barred from running in the 2024 presidential election. This just adds to the worries of the citizens who desire free elections. Maria Corina … Continue reading Maduro Gets Rid of His Competition

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Entertainment

“I’m Glad My Mom Died” – A Memoir of Recovery and Resilience

Paula Forcade, 10th Grade In a world where the spotlight shines on actors, we can’t help but be captivated by their charm, talent, and the amazing characters they bring to life. From their mesmerizing on-screen performances to their red-carpet appearances, we are often fascinated by the personas they portray. But have you ever paused to consider what lies behind the radiating and perfect surface of … Continue reading “I’m Glad My Mom Died” – A Memoir of Recovery and Resilience

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Entertainment

What’s Up with Those Stanley Water Bottles?

Miguel García, 9th Grade Last year, the Stanley water bottles became famous all over the USA, and it was even considered the best accessory of the season, but how did all of this start? Why is everyone going crazy for these water bottles?  Stanley Water Bottles became popular because of a woman’s viral TikTok video in November, showing how her Stanley Cup survived a car … Continue reading What’s Up with Those Stanley Water Bottles?

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Breaking News, Current Events, Local News

The Bavaro, Punta Cana Airport is Being Shut Down

Sophia Vanderhorst, 10th Grade The President of the Dominican Republic chooses to remove the decree of the Bávaro International Airport. In a surprising turn of events, authorities in Bavaro, Punta Cana, have made the extraordinary decision to close the local airport. This surprise revelation has placed both visitors and locals in a state of confusion and disorder as they sprint to make alternate travel plans. … Continue reading The Bavaro, Punta Cana Airport is Being Shut Down

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Investigative

A Brief History of Antisemitism

Sebastian Albuquerque, 9th Grade For those who don’t know, anti-Semitism is a term used to discriminate against Jews as a religious, ethnic, or racial group. It has a long and tragic history that spans centuries. The term ‘anti-Semitism’ was coined in 1879 by Wilhelm Marr, who sought to give a scientific name to the movement against Jews. However, this is not the beginning of it … Continue reading A Brief History of Antisemitism

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Breaking News, Current Events, Investigative

The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Updates on the Suffering of its People

Paula Forcado, 10th Grade The massive destruction and suffering that wreaked upon the Gaza Strip from late December 2008 to mid-January 2009 was not the result of an earthquake, the breaking of a dam, or a sudden flood. The causes were bullets, bombs, and rockets launched by soldiers in uniform. But this catastrophe wasn’t the result of a single incident; rather, it was the result … Continue reading The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Updates on the Suffering of its People

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Current Events, Entertainment

Remembering Matthew Perry: The Profound Impact of His Death and the Emotional Toll on Fans, as well as, Honoring the Percussions of His Life and Work

Paula Forcado, 10th Grade Just a few weeks ago, the world was struck since the beloved actor Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit TV show “Friends,” passed away at the age of 54 and has left a deep void in the hearts of fans worldwide. Perry’s death has sent shockwaves through the entire world, leaving many grappling with … Continue reading Remembering Matthew Perry: The Profound Impact of His Death and the Emotional Toll on Fans, as well as, Honoring the Percussions of His Life and Work

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