With the holiday season coming to a close, it is now time to reflect. Although the last few months of the year are considered the most wonderful and festive, people realize they spend too much time on greater or more expensive gifts rather than thinking about the thought put into a gift. They also forget…
Author: Esther Jung
Christmas Before Turkey?
As Christmas approaches, society is going through the same argument that has been going on for many years. There has always been a debate about whether or not to start celebrating a future holiday when there are upcoming holidays in between. This is evident during the winter season, when Thanksgiving and Christmas occur so closely…
Skills That Help Scholars Achieve
As students grow as both scholars and individuals, mistakes are made and learned from. Mistakes help realize the truth to what is easier and what one should not do. These mistakes provide tactical strategies that can be utilized in school to receive better grades and more practical ways of spending time wisely. The difference…
Opinion: Baseball is the Best Sport
There are many different opinions about which sport is the best, but for me, baseball is the best. Ever since I was a child, I watched baseball. Every time there was a game, I would sit on my living room couch with my family and watch the game on television. It would be a…
Middle School Choices
During life we all make mistakes, but certain mistakes can make a huge impact. Kirsten L, a former student of Holmes Middle School said, “What I would change about my middle school choices would be how I did not pay attention in class because that decision really affected my life and grades.” Grades are not…