This is it! Last blog post for the 2018-2019 school year, but hopefully not the last post ever. These blog posts have helped me grow so much as a person and a student throughout the year. School can be a stressful thing, and writing these blog posts has helped me find a creative and healthy... Continue Reading →

DECA is a business club with more than 215,000 members worldwide. At Northern Highlands, however, DECA is known as a cult. If you go around the halls of Northern Highlands, and ask anyone what DECA is, they will say it is a cult without hesitation. I really can’t tell you why this is, but it... Continue Reading →

What's happening now? Church! Just kidding, that's just the name of Joey Diaz's amazing podcast! On this podcast Joey talks about anything and everything. And today, I would like to share with you one of his conversations on an older episode in the podcast. His podcast is called Church of What’s Happening Now. The episode... Continue Reading →

A few weeks ago I had my Junior Prom at my high school. I somewhat jokingly told my prom date that she should dye her hair green, like she has in the past. She jokingly responded with, “Only if you do it”. Being very spontaneous, I said yes. So prom was on a Friday, and... Continue Reading →

A few months ago, I signed up to go on this pretty cool field trip to MoMa and then to see a broadway show called Dear Evan Hansen. Going into the field trip I knew what MoMa (Museum of Modern Art) was, but I was excited to actually go and see the art. And I... Continue Reading →

Recently in my English Modern Fiction Class, we read the book 1984. 1984 is a dystopian book about a totalitarian government. One of the biggest problems in the book is freedom of speech, and rather the lack there of freedom of speech. Another major issue brought up in the book is government surveillance. So at... Continue Reading →

In my English class we were assigned a project called a tech talk. A Tech Talk, for us, was a a student led class facilitation. We had to partner up, and choose a topic to teach to the class. This topic had to be related to technology, but also related to the book 1984 by... Continue Reading →

Nathan For You is a Series on Comedy Central, and is hosted by Nathan Fielder. Nathan Fielder is a comedian, and his comedy is very dry. But Nathan is not just a comedian, he also has a business degree. And using his love of comedy and business, Nathan created Nathan for You.   Nathan for... Continue Reading →

In English class, our class has recently started to read the book 1984 by George Orwell. I would definitely recommend the book to anyone. Warning!! Few spoilers ahead from chapter 6.     In Chapter 6 Winston is sitting in his house writing in his diary. Unlike previous times, he has an idea of what... Continue Reading →

Over the weekend I was watching some stand up comedians on youtube, and came across a man called Joey Diaz. Joey Diaz is one of the best storytellers I have ever heard. So when in my English class our teacher told us to find a podcast, I instantly googled Joey Diaz’s name and hoped he... Continue Reading →