Growing up, I was always taught to show kindness and to treat people the way I would want to be treated. That lesson has stayed with me because it is something that I deeply value. I believe that many of the problems we face in society today come from the lack of love, compassion and […]
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Jeremiah’s Art Exhibition: The Shelter Experience
“Will I always be poor?” That was the question going through my head when I lived in domestic violence shelters with my mother. Like every other low income people, I am a victim of homelessness. Whenever I see a fence, I think about those folding window gates that I always see. It was like a […]
Mending Me: What it costs to be me
I look at this portrait and see every version of me that fought to survive, the girl who carried too much, the present me who’s stitching herself back together, and the future woman I’m finally allowing myself to grow into. I’ve walked through things I never thought I’d make it out of, and yet here […]
CSSJ Staff and Students Create a Vision of Inspiration
Right now, CSSJ staff and students are painting a mural. When they first started painting the mural, it looked like they were trying to paint something that could be inspiring to the students. They were trying to tell the students that they can achieve whatever they want, through the painting. Where they were painting the […]
Photography, the art of the mind.
Everyone takes photos of the things or people they like, or maybe things or people they don’t like depending on the context. Aside from that, photos are present in most people’s lives, but I want to ask a question. What type of photos would you take? I’ll go first! Photography is one of many ways […]
Creativity Without Borders: Art Students Bring Ghana, Japan, Italy, and France to Our School.
On Wednesday, November 26th, the art gallery proved that creativity has no limits. The art students transformed the classroom into a colorful and cultural space, showcasing pieces inspired by Ghana, Japan, Italy, and France. Each artwork represented a corner of the world and showed how art can connect people no matter the distance. According to […]
Perfect Attendance Trip for May: Marvel Thunderbolts Movie
On Friday, May 9th, students who earned perfect attendance for the month of April were treated to watching the new Thunderbolts movie. It was a rainy day, but students were still excited and eager to watch the new movie. Thunderbolts, is a new Marvel movie that consists of heroes, super-villains, and familiar faces. It is […]
How to Make Morir Soñando
Many people may not have ever heard of Morir Soñando. Well, Morir Soñando is a traditional Dominican beverage, that literally translates to “die dreaming”. It is a mixture of orange juice and evaporated milk. When you first hear that combination, you may think that it won’t be appetizing, but it is delicious. This article will […]
Seniors take over Bowlero
On Friday May 2nd, seniors and their family group teachers took a trip to Bowlero on a school bus to go bowling. Bowling is an activity many people play for fun. It is also known as a sport where you take a bowling ball of different sizes using 3 fingers to roll the ball in […]
Best Console Video Games (May 2025)
The top 3 video games right now are 1. Roblox, 2. Fortnite, 3. Call of Duty: Warzone. Over the years, these games have taken over the gaming community, making millions of dollars and having millions of players online everyday. 3. Call of Duty is one of the oldest games listed. It became popular in 2003-2005 […]