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TEDx Testimonials

TEDx Testimonials

Emma Raith, Writer June 10, 2020

KIKI TOLLES My time with the TEDx production class over the past three years has been the highlight of my high school experience. In this class I’ve formed relationships with people I otherwise wouldn’t...

Instagram and the Rise in Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents

Instagram and the Rise in Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents

Amara Murphy June 4, 2020

How many of you use Instagram? Now of those of you who raised your hands and are girls, how many of you follow models or other beauty influencers? As girls growing up in today’s world, we have seen and...

Alternatives to Attending College

Alternatives to Attending College

Patrick Otte April 20, 2020

At this time of year, seniors are facing the most significant decision of their lives-college. However, college is not the only way to grow and thrive after high school. Other options, including taking...

Ava Morouse 19

Owls in College: Ava Morouse’ 19

Ziqian (Violet) Zhou, A&E Editor April 15, 2020

Ava Morouse’ 19 Barnard College Major: Art History & Visual Arts Minor: Women’s/Gender Studies & Psychology Q: What are your suggestions on choosing the “right” college for current Laguna...

Owls in College: Tony Xu’ 19

Owls in College: Tony Xu’ 19

Ziqian (Violet) Zhou, A&E Editor April 15, 2020

Tony Xu’ 19 Babson College Major: Finance & Economics Q: Are you involved in any new extracurricular activities you’ve never done before? What are the cool things you’ve done so far (can be...

A Glimpse into Motorsports

Wesley Shultz, Writer April 15, 2020

Top speeds of 200 miles per hour, 100 to 0 breaking in 40 feet, 1000 horsepower. These crazy numbers are the norm for the top end of motorsports, sports like Formula 1 and LMP1 are among the most technologically...

Your Guide to the College Application Process:

Your Guide to the College Application Process:

Julia Guglielmo and Paige Levinson April 15, 2020

Early Action (EA) - This application is NON-BINDING, which means that although students hear back earlier, they do not have to commit to a university until May 1. Restrictive Early Action (REA) - This...

Here Comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun

Dare Fitzpatrick and Hanna Masri April 15, 2020

The start of a new season is fun for everyone — special traditions make each season exciting in its own way. Most of us tend to prefer one season over the others, but sometimes, a dislike of a season...

Changing the Channel

Changing the Channel

Frances Carlson and Dare Fitzpatrick March 1, 2020

We all remember those TV shows that shaped our childhood; the ones with characters we wanted to be when we grew up, the ones that we would watch on repeat, and the ones that we remember today. Although...

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