For most of his 12 years, Kendric Cromer believed he would live with sickle cell disease (SCD) forever. The genetic disorder, caused by a mutation in hemoglobin genes, had robbed him of his childhood. Activities like playing basketball or riding a bike triggered excruciating pain crises...
As the United States is now one week away from the presidential election, an important topic to take a look at is the economy. “The economy” has consistently ranked as the top issue for voters heading into this election cycle, and with good reason. Ever since the pandemic, the U.S...
Over the 51 years Blind Brook has had its doors open, the arts program at the school has seen many different instructors and gone through many different students. To gather the true history of Blind Brook Arts, I spoke to two different teachers who have been a major part of the program...
Every Wednesday afternoon, 23 middle school students gather in room M101 and sit down at the dry-erase tables next to high school student instructors. For the next hour, the children learn basic coding concepts in a program called Junior Jellies Java, with high school mentors who have...
With the upcoming election student activism has hit new highs and it is all fueled for a desire to change our education system in America. All candidates of this presidential election are showing different visions for the future of our system that is currently in place. Students are...
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