“All the Things Left Unsaid” is a poetry book being published on June 21 by sophomore Zubia Mohammed, whose pronouns are they/he. It’s a collection of poems centering around heartbreak, first love, family issues, peer pressure, and friendships, they said. The book started off as a collection of poems andContinue Reading
This past year, colleges and universities nationwide saw an increase in freshmen applications. According to Amelia Nierenberg, a writer for The New York Times, University of California, Berkeley received 28% more applications and Cornell University received 32% more applications. With the Class of 2022 college application cycle coming to anContinue Reading
Students born outside the U.S. must adjust to the living environment and culture of America. Freshman Lingyi Su is one of those students. “My parents decided to move,” Su said in an interview. “I was like eight or nine, in third grade.” Su was born in Shenzhen, a city inContinue Reading
If you have been listening to announcements during second period, chances are you have heard about junior Natalie Chen and her latest debate wins. Chen is an avid member of the MHS Speech & Debate Club, but she started on her middle school’s debate team. This year, Chen is theContinue Reading
Dating in high school can expose students to new experiences, different types of people, and different lifestyles. Teenagers are able to experiment with relationships during high school to understand what they truly value in a partner. Although some may look down upon dating and complain that romantic interests can interfereContinue Reading
Tsang has been a teacher at MHS for five years, for Calculus AB and Math II, but her teaching career goes further back, she said. She taught at Thomas Russell Middle School for two and a half years prior to coming to MHS. Before moving to the United States, sheContinue Reading
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is an international program designed to meet the needs of students who want to succeed in higher education, AVID coordinator and social studies teacher Liza Gable-Ferguson said in an interview. AVID provides educational support in a variety of ways, Gable-Ferguson said. AVID guides students onContinue Reading
While scrolling through my Instagram Explore page, I came across a content creator known as “Theknottychef,” who handmakes adorable stuffed food toys such as baozi, dumplings, and mushrooms. I’ve also seen videos showing handmade crochet clothing with intricate patterns. As a child, my mom taught me how to crochet, butContinue Reading
As MHS students gradually transition into independent lives and adulthood, it is important to consider the importance of money and the value it has in our daily lives. However, taking that next step into adulthood can be difficult, so here are a few helpful tips on how students can manageContinue Reading