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Do You Walk the Walk or Just Talk the Talk?

By Sharmila Mysore, Alexis George and Maddie Moran

The way you walk is the way most people perceive you. Whether it’s vertically, horizontally, or just plain awkward (in the middle school we have it all). Walking is away of life for most of us. So let’s start off with the guys. Most guys walk . . . → Read More: Do You Walk the Walk or Just Talk the Talk?

A Halloween Poem

Spooky Scare

by Savannah Salitsky

Halloween’s a spooky scare Crazy costumes, Wigs of hair.

Little kids go Door to door Craving candy “I want more!”

Then they go Up to the house Where they hear A shriek, a shout.

Cautiously, They go and knock They here the chiming Of a clock.

. . . → Read More: A Halloween Poem

Alex Antics – Part 1

ALEX ANTICS: DINNER FOR BREAKFAST

In my house, some pretty crazy things can happen, just because of my brother. Like the day he had pizza for breakfast. He, not we. We had already had our breakfast when he came down, and when my mom offered him a bowl of cereal, he refused. Instead he . . . → Read More: Alex Antics – Part 1

I Heart Riddles

I Heart Riddles!!!

By Athya Uthayakumar

Bored? Tired? Looking for amusement? Then you’ve come to the right post. Now what would I have for you? What about a pocket full of riddles? Yes, riddles. Before you start snoring, at least try them. Here are some riddles:

 

1. Q.  A blue house . . . → Read More: I Heart Riddles

Top Five Google Doodles

Top Five Google Doodles Nandita Subbiah

When you go to the Google homepage, sometimes there is a special Google logo for a famous person’s birthday, a holiday or something else.These Google doodles have been around since 1998 when Google’s founders went to the Burning Man festival in Nevada. There was a stick figure . . . → Read More: Top Five Google Doodles

Top Ten Cupcake Flavors

Top 10 Cupcake Flavors, and why

By Julia Reck

10. Vanilla – Some of you may think it’s a bit boring, but vanilla is number 10 because it comes in many branched flavors: vanilla bean, French vanilla, ect. It is also one of the common flavors in various candies, pastries, cakes, and other sweet . . . → Read More: Top Ten Cupcake Flavors

One Tough Cookie

By Athya Uthayakumar

Can you answer one of the world’s hardest riddle? Only 5% of Stanford Graduates got it, but 80% of kindergartners did. This is the question:

What is it? It is a seven letter word, it precedes god, it is greater than god, it is more evil than the . . . → Read More: One Tough Cookie

Mom, What Now?

By Athya Uthayakumar

What now? You’ve finished reading your book, and you’re bored, once again. Why not play a game? Too babyish? Nope. Actually, there are lots of games you can play that may be fun. Here are some that you might find fun:

Family Games:

When you have a lot of people . . . → Read More: Mom, What Now?

Walden

When I first heard the sixth grade was going to Walden Pond, I wasn’t to excited.  I mean, biking 18 mile ROUND TRIP didn’t sound like fun to me. And don’t get me started on how I felt about the hiking in this escapade. I was dreading the trip.

But when I got on . . . → Read More: Walden

Mom, I’m Bored …

By Athya Uthayakumar.

We all know the phrase, “I’m bored”. Younger siblings, older siblings, even you (yes you!) have probably used this phrase. Well, instead of sitting there, do something! Read! Yes, read! Don’t know what to read? Here’s a list of books I highly recommend.

Action books:

I’d say James Patterson’s books . . . → Read More: Mom, I’m Bored …