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  • College applications make me cry

    Bam! That’s the sound of my face hitting the floor at the start of senior year. But what caused me to fall so hard? Well,...

  • Learning to live without her

    My whole family loves Young Frankenstein, not because of Gene Wilder, but because of my mom’s impression of the monster horrendously singing “Puttin on the...

  • Grieving through senior year

    On November 27, my dad passed away tragically in my living room. My mother and I gave him CPR for what felt like hours while...

  • Let kids draw in class

    When I was 11-years-old, I received my first C letter grade. It was on a notebook submission and points had been docked for disorganization. I...

  • Senior year is not as easy as it seems

    During the first semester, many seniors are buried under the pressure of college applications or their plans after high school, while also facing the stresses...