Bad Bunny: Breaking the standard for latino artist in the US Market

By Anamari Davila, 10th grade. 2020; Spotify’s most-streamed artist globally, and No.1 on Billboard. 2021; Tickets for “El Último Tour del Mundo”, fastest-selling tour. 2022’ Un Verano Sin Ti, debuts at No. 1 marking the second all-Spanish-language album to reach No.1, the first being his previous Album. Worldwide Latino Artist Bad Bunny has set his name these past few years, not only in Spanish-speaking countries … Continue reading Bad Bunny: Breaking the standard for latino artist in the US Market

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?

Dengue Epidemiology in the Dominican Republic

By Cely Reyes, 10th grade. In the Dominican Republic, a tropical and subtropical Caribbean nation, dengue fever is a recurring public health concern. This article examines the prevalence of dengue, related risk factors, implemented preventive measures, and continued difficulties in managing this mosquito-borne illness, with an emphasis on epidemiology. The Dominican Republic is no stranger to dengue, having had outbreaks there on several occasions. The … Continue reading Dengue Epidemiology in the Dominican Republic

The Science of Laughter: Why We Need More Humour in Our Lives

By Cely Reyes, 10th grade. Laughter has long been touted as the best medicine, but its relevance extends beyond simply entertainment. It’s a powerful force that influences our well-being on many levels mentally, emotionally, and physically. Understanding the powerful influence of comedy is not only a luxury in a society often marked by stress, uncertainty, and obstacles; it is also necessary for our overall health. … Continue reading The Science of Laughter: Why We Need More Humour in Our Lives

Should Children Be Allowed to Consume Horror Content?

By Ana Perez, 11th grade. In light of the release of the highly anticipated horror movie Five Nights at Freddy’s, many parents wonder: should children be able to consume horror franchises? In light of the release of the highly anticipated horror movie Five Nights at Freddy’s, many parents wonder at what age should their children start consuming horror franchises. For the uninformed, Five Nights at … Continue reading Should Children Be Allowed to Consume Horror Content?

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

Life after graduation: How New Horizons graduates feel about the school’s teachings. 

By Daniela Morales, 11th grade.  When you graduate school, real life begins, and for those of us who are still on the playground, it would be useful to know if the lessons we gather will assist us on the battlefield. There’s no better source to confirm this with than graduates themselves. Lia Lockward, Sydney Joa, and Jongyeop Jeon, who agreed to collaborate in this interview, … Continue reading Life after graduation: How New Horizons graduates feel about the school’s teachings. 

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