By Miguel García, 9th grade. On Tuesday 12th, Apple revealed some of the newest technology they plan to launch soon in their event called “Wonderlust.” This new technology includes the new iPhone 15 series, Apple Watch Series 9, and Apple Watch Ultra 2. First, they introduced us to the next Apple Watch generation, the Apple Watch Series 9, which has amazing new features that they … Continue reading What to expect from the newest Apple technology
By Miguel A. García. Have you ever wondered why volleyball is so famous around New Horizons’ community? Or have you ever wondered how it actually works aside from just jumping, hitting, serving, and receiving? Then if that’s the case, you are welcome to keep reading this article. Volleyball is a team sport in which a net separates two teams of six people, the height of … Continue reading Everything you should know about volleyball
By Anamarí Davilla 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 high considering … Continue reading Deciphering Drugs: Effects and Prevention
Sofia Rojas, 11th grade In March 2003, the U.S. invaded Iraq on the false notice that the country had weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). Since then, more than 4,700 U.S. casualties and an estimated 100,000 Iraqi casualties have been calculated. Meanwhile, 20 years later it is important to question: What actually happened in Iraq? On March 20, 2003, President W. Bush decided to invade the … Continue reading Think again about what happened in Iraq
Dozens of employees at the Metro Santo Domingo went on strike this summer until the government met their demands. Now, the strike is over. What did these employees and the government agree on? Ana Jeandry, 11th grade During June 2023, dozens of employees at the Metro Santo Domingo went on strike until the government agreed to their demands. The employees marched to the National Palace, … Continue reading What is going on in the metro of Santo Domingo?
Daniela Morales, 11th grade On September 9, in an intense match against Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff won her first grand slam title at the age of 19 playing three sets: 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. Not only did she win the title of the U.S. Open’s women’s finals, but she also became the youngest American to win a grand slam since Serena Williams in 1999 (Gregory, 2023). … Continue reading Coco Gauff: A woman making history in tennis.
Ana Jeandry 11th Grade Thousands of teachers in South Korea are protesting after the suicide of a teacher exposes the burdens of the country’s high-pressure education system has on teachers, parents, and students. Up to 200,000 teachers in South Korea are participating in a protest and 50,000 teachers gathered in the capital to commemorate the deceased teacher, whose suicide began the protests. The unnamed teacher … Continue reading Mental Health Crisis for Teachers in Korea
Sofia Rojas, 11th Grade During the last 15 years, Cuba has seen a drastic increment in anti-government protests. During Castro’s 49-year government, freedom of speech was silenced, human rights violations, and rising inequality took place in the territory. Upon establishing his communist regime, Castro started mass exploiting the death penalty and arbitrary detentions. Since then, the Cuban people have had enough and are now fighting … Continue reading It is time to focus on Cuba
By Ana Perez, 10th Grade Jesus Morning Star, also known as Providence Church, was a Christian religious movement founded by Jung Myung-Seok in the 1970s. The movement grew in popularity in the 1980s, especially among university students in Seoul, and has even expanded to other countries – about 70 according to the Korea Post. However, the church has been called a “sex cult” in the … Continue reading The Story of the JMS Cult
By Ana Perez, 10th Grade The 2023 Writers Guild of America is one strike once again, as negotiations for a new contract between the union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers went south once again. This strike is the largest interruption to the American entertainment industry since the pandemic and the 2007 – 2008 Writers Guild Strike. What does this mean for … Continue reading Pencils Down! The Writers Guild Is On Strike!
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