Feature: The New York Tragedy

On September 11, 2001, we came to school as a regular, normal day, not thinking that anything wrong would happen....

Tiffany: Who Am I?

By Tiffany Pagan A hungry child roams the streets aloneShe goes about and wishes she were homeShe sits on a rock...

Tiffany: Favorite words

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Tiffany: 10 years from now

In ten years from now, I hope to still be alive. I want to be a registered nurse or a...

Anthony: Why!

By Anthony Nelson Nieves Cruz, Jr.     Just sitting on my bed and saying, “Why!”     Why did it take...

Anthony: Favorite words

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Anthony: 10 years from now

In ten years from now, I will be playing for the Rams. I will be a running back. My number...

Crystal: Favorite words

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Crystal: 10 years from now

In the next ten years, when I’m older, I believe I probably would not be married. I might have a...

Joannalee: What’s a Father?

By Joannalee Matos A father should love youA father should care for youA father should be there for you…not deny you!...