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How to stay positive on Instagram | Ryan Yu – Grade 9
Instagram is all fun and games until Britney unfollows Tina. Instagram is creating a toxic atmosphere for students. Here is how you stay positive and avoid misunderstandings, jealousy, loneliness, and all sorts of negative feelings on Instagram. Be mature Flexing is...

OpEd: Teenagers are shallow | Chloe Hsu – Grade 9
Think about the popular girls in your school and what they’re like. Are they pretty? Skinny? Cute? Well then are they funny? Nice? Or are they mean? Arrogant? Think about their personality traits and what has made them popular. Were they so nice that everyone wanted...

Video games are actually good for kids | Leo Lin – Grade 8
Note: this article is one part of a two part series offering differing perspectives on gaming and its effect on kids. Check out the article "Video games are destroying young minds" here. Remember that one time where you were on the final level of Mario but your mom...

Video games are destroying young minds | Felix Tsai – Grade 8
Note: this article is one part of a two part series offering differing perspectives on gaming and its effect on kids. Check out the article "Video games are actually good for kids" here. Over the past decade or so, online multiplayer games have become increasingly...

How to think about filial piety | Victor Lu – Grade 10
In eastern societies, everyone is familiar with filial piety. Filial piety was introduced as part of Confucian beliefs during the Eastern Zhou dynasty. It is a value of respecting parents and elders in order to create harmonious family relationships. The concept of...
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