An art museum enveloped in nature – that is exactly what the tenth grade had the opportunity to enjoy on their IDEAL day. The group …
A 21st Century Beagle
“The voyage of the Beagle has been by far the most important event in my life and has determined my whole career.” And now, this …
Thought Experiments in My Cousin Rachel
Due to my great fondness of Daphne du Maurier and her romantic suspense novel Rebecca, I decided to read another novel of hers, entitled My …
Poll-Itics: Live Polling Captures Political Opinions of US Students & Faculty
On October 24, 2012, US students and faculty participated in a live poll for the second time (see Poll-Itics: Results from the JSA Election Presentation for …
“Pitch Slapping” Since the 1800s
Most are under the assumption that in order to play crowd-pleasing music one needs the basics: drums, guitar, piano, tambourine (for a little flair), and a singer. …
General Consensus on Foreign Policy in the Third Presidential Debate
Nearly all post-debate analysis indicates that President Obama outshone Governor Romney in the third and final presidential debate, which centered around foreign policy. With moderator Bob …
Reworking Homework
Finally, ten and sixteen-year-olds alike have found a politician in whom they can firmly and fully believe, and his name isn’t Obama or Romney. His name …
Girl-Up Like Malala Yousufzai
Malala Yousufzai, a fourteen-year old teen blogger, hopped on her usual school van on October 9th with two other girls; little did she know she would be shot …
One Man, One Step, and 128,000 Feet of Free-Falling
Imagine free falling from 128,100 feet above Earth, at the edge of space, while millions of people watch in terror. Well, that’s what Felix did. …
International Day of the Girl Photos and Video
Our International Day of the Girl Pep Rally was a hit! Watch the video and view the photographs below for coverage of the event.