Miguel García, 9th Grade It is not a secret that we take English Language Art classes for our entire school career, but why is this class so important? Why do teachers decide to teach this? What inspires them to do so? With the help of Keysha Reyes, a 9th and 10th grade teacher, we will learn more about this class, how it helps the students, … Continue reading Why is English class so important?
By Anamari Dávila, 10th grade. Today, the use of drugs has been normalized in society and this is concerning. But most people are not informed about the potential effects and consequences of getting involved in drugs. In 2022, there was an estimate of 284 million individuals from ages between 15 and 64 that have been reported for the use of drugs. This number is extremely … Continue reading Deciphering Drugs: Effects and Prevention.
By Sergio A. Caval When one thinks about the political campaign of a councilman a few thoughts come to mind. Maybe it starts with debates, or with press releases you might think. Nothing further from the truth. In the following few paragraphs I will paint a picture for you kind reader, about the experience. I have first hand knowledge because this candidate happens to be … Continue reading The life of a councilman candidate
Jhon Cando, 11th Grade Throughout time, the government of the Dominican Republic has relied on different methods and modules to sustain the country and benefit from it. It is mostly known for its main industries such as exportation, the production of textiles, tourism, and the mining of gold. With this also comes the benefiting factor of receiving imports from different relations and trading with countries … Continue reading The Treaty Between Jamaica and the Dominican Republic
Sofia Rojas 11th grade Since the early 2000s the United States has been a constant focus in international media. Its constant controversial policies and actions opened an enormous resistance movement against U.S. intervention. While America’s mistakes have been many. Single-handedly one of the biggest ones has the name of the “Global War on Terrorism”. The U.S. and its allies invaded Iraq in an Operation called … Continue reading Dear US, Stop fighting a war without cause
By Camila Santana, 11th grade. On October 26th of 2023, the New Horizons debate team took on another challenge to add to its already vast repertoire. With a team made up of less than 25 students, we traveled all the way to Gainesville, Florida, to compete in the Bluekey tournament. The resolution, which is just another way we debaters use to say the topic, was: … Continue reading My Blue Key experience
By Camille García, 11th grade. Artistic spaces are very important in any school. When talking about music programs, these have endless benefits for students, such as the development of motor skills, aiding emotional maturation and it represents a creative space in which students can find music as an inspiration. Music has a unique ability to promote self-expression. This makes it a potent tool for improving … Continue reading Why should the school have a better music program?
By Daniela Morales, 11th grade. For both business owners and employees in the United States, 2023 has been a chaotic year with many worker unions rising to protest for better working conditions among different fields. Despite the risks of striking, like permanently losing your job, not having a salary throughout the strike, losing social security benefits provided by the workplace, and not having guaranteed unemployment … Continue reading A recap of the strikes of 2023
By Paula Forcade, 10th grade. Acclaimed football player Lionel Messi worldwide known as just Messi, is an Argentine professional in the game and has been one for more than 20 years. Messi has built his way to success and triumph many times by winning countless oftournaments like the European Super Cup, Champions League, and even the famous FIFA World Cup back in 2022. The career … Continue reading Remembering Matthew Perry
Jhon Cando, 11th Grade Released on October 20th, with great audience reviews, fantastic characters, and a story bringing up new concepts and themes to the franchise, the spider men swing to save New York in Marvel’s Insomniac Spider-Man 2, bringing its players with new mechanics, a whole new story, and much more than what we could ever imagine. The game franchise began way back in … Continue reading Marvel’s Spider-Man 2: Game of the Year?
