Each October, high school seniors across the country start submitting college applications to the schools of their dreams. All students have a particular college or two that they hope to gain admission to, and the…
Illnesses During a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many people stuck at home in isolation. Although these measures have helped decrease the spread of the virus, there has been an upsurge in other illnesses. For example, sleep disorders…
Summer Activities
After this difficult school year, there is nothing more that students are looking forward to than summer vacation. What is normally a time of relaxation and recreation has also become a time of relief. Relief…
Embarking on the Path Back to “Normal”
With summer around the corner, Americans are beginning to see the restrictions on masks loosen. The CDC recently announced on April 27 that fully vaccinated people are no longer required to wear a mask outdoors.…
Studying for the AP Exams
As the end of the school year draws closer, so do the AP exams. Here are some resources and strategies to help do your best. Resources Review books, which contain practice questions and summaries, can…
Exciting News For Cycling Enthusiasts
For as long as I can remember, one of my favorite hobbies has been cycling. Nothing is more appealing to me during the Spring, Summer, and Fall months than biking as many miles as possible. In…
Is Major League Baseball Replay Broken?
Major League Baseball changed forever when the replay system was initially introduced in 2008. While not all of the calls made by umpires can be changed, the number of correct calls has most certainly increased.…
Introducing the No Cap Podcast
Most of us agree the coronavirus pandemic has been very stressful for the last year. What better way to relieve stress than to sit back, relax, and enjoy a good podcast? Seniors Matthew Yoon, Joseph…
A Comprehensive Junior Year Timeline for the Graduating…
If you think the college application process is daunting, do not fret. You’re not alone! In addition to being the most difficult years, the 11th and 12th grade have you engaged in a race to…
Ivy Day
For high school seniors, the 2020-21 college application season has proven to be yet another challenge to navigate through during the COVID-19 pandemic. Across the Ivy League, selectivity among candidates dramatically increased: Ivy League institutions…