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“We live in a time of great stirring storms, both natural and human-made. Disruptive elements seem to be afoot, gathering strength in air masses that spiral over oceans or in decisions that swirl through the halls of power. The daily news is filled with powerful changes, and many of us feel buffeted by forces we…
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Things I Wish I Knew in High School
Fourteen things I wish someone would have told me when I was still a student at Channel Islands High School.
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Tips for Cal Poly SLO Freshman Orientation
A few words of wisdom for those going to SLO Days this year or in the future!
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How CSPA changed my life
The California Scholastic Press Association Journalism Workshop is a hidden gem. Here’s how it changed my outlook on journalism, life and my own abilities.
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Valedictorian criteria and selection process must change at CIHS.
Preface: As the editor of the Isle File, Channel Islands High School’s student newspaper, as well as a strong proponent of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, I believe it is my right to voice my opinions on this highly controversial issue. I understand many students and school administrators may disagree with the claims…
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High School to College: Feeling Stuck In “The Middle”
I’m in a really awkward stage in my life. I like to call this feeling “the middle.” In the middle of youth and adulthood, in between high school and college, and simultaneously wanting to stay and wanting to move out, I’m confused. My mind is overwhelmed with emotions that can only be described as “bittersweet.”…
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Tips on Applying for Scholarships
How I earned nearly $5,000 in scholarships – and how you can, too!
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18 Lessons I’ve Learned Throughout 18 Years
Today is my 18th birthday! I am so incredibly grateful to have such loving friends and family who have helped me grow into the diligent, selfless woman I am today. It definitely took a village to raise me (and a large one at that), and I’m thankful for every single component of said village. That…
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Reflecting on My College Admissions Journey
The ups and down I’ve experienced throughout my senior year.
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