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Why I Watch the Superbowl

First of all, let me say that I am NOT an American Football fan. In fact, the only football game I watch is the Superbowl, once a year. Though I might not be interested in football, there are many other reasons I watch the game, and reasons you should too. […]


As Chill As the Weather

I’m Chill Cool to the point of freezing Cold on the outside And it’s not because I don’t care Or that I hold no compassion It’s because I’ve seen. Seen too many people Be sorry Complain Whine Fret Cry For the reasons that don’t matter I do cry For those […]


Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving rolls around, I wanted to learn why we actually celebrated Thanksgiving. I knew that it had to do with pilgrims and being thankful for all you have, but I decided to research and figured out, in depth why we get a whole two days off for this American […]


Down the stairs

“Come on down, Rida!” “Alright!” I shouted across the house. I slowly put a foot on the stairs. “Woof, woof, woof!” Scott my dog was barking trying to warn me, but it was too late. “AHHHH!” I screamed. He pushed me down the stairs. I felt like a bowling pin […]


No longer a kid…

 As we come back to school, the expectations have risen for most of us. If you’re in middle school, people are expecting you to start acting a certain way, and so does yourself. In most cases you want to be more independent and more in control with what you do. […]


Response to book “Fly Away Home”

Do you ever think you have to move? Think how badly you would have to move if you lived in an airport!Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting is about a 4 year old boy, Andrew living with his father in an airport. You may not feel so happy and fortunate with […]


Where I’m From

I am from endless hours on the tennis court. Scholastic and Time For Kids From last minute Jitters As well as last minute Giggles. I am from the unknown neighborhood. The single family home with blue lining the garage door. From the pinecone tree. I’m also from trial-and-error ice cream […]


Commentary on GRADES

 Have you ever been up all night, studying for a test, or trying to get your homework done late at night right after class? Well, I know I have, and so have many middle schoolers. We go to school for one reason, to receive good education, go to a good […]


The Life of a True, Struggling, Middle Schooler

Wake up at seven thirty, because you over sleptPanicked because of time,So through the bedroom door you leapt You jumped unsuccessfully,Causing you to bruisetrudged yourself to the bathroom,knowing you would lose,because it was seven forty five,and it was almost time for you to cruise.Hastily looking for clothes,you find the one that was […]