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When I read Animal Farm by George Orwell, Clover’s quiet heartbreak reminded me of a moment in my own life when I stayed silent instead of speaking up. This reflection is about that silence: the kind that feels safer at first, but later makes you realize how much truth needs a voice. There was a time when…
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After reading Animal Farm by George Orwell, I couldn’t stop thinking about how silence allows lies to grow stronger. The animals in the story lose their freedom not just because of cruelty, but because fear stops them from speaking the truth. That idea inspired me to write this essay. To connect Orwell’s story to real life, I…
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New York Times posted a Student Opinion on October 09, 2025: What Business Would You Want to Start? If I could start my own business, I would create something called FlavAir — a product that lets people breathe in flavor and scent like a vape, but without any nicotine, chemicals, or harm. The idea is…
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On October 4, our school hosted a writers workshop that brought together students, alumni, and parents for a cozy and inspiring morning all about storytelling. Because of my busy schedule, I attended the opening keynote session and one of my favorite workshops. The opening keynote speaker was Anne Michaels, the Poet Laureate of Toronto and author…
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The Terry Fox Run at Sterling Hall was a school thing for my little brother. We were running for Morrison House because that’s his team, and our family contributed 20 points in total. But my dad accidentally pulled me through the McClintock gate, so 2 points went to McClintock. They ended up winning, so I…
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The New York Times posted a current event conversation: “A Day in the LIfe of a Teenager” on Oct. 02, 2025. Since I can’t post there yet, I’m sharing my reflection here — about what my life will be as a teenager. The New York Times article “A Day in the Life of a Teenager”…
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The New York Times posted a Student Opinion question: “Do You Enjoy Small Talk?” on Oct. 02, 2025. Since I can’t post there yet, I’m sharing my reflection here — about what small talk means to me. When people hear the phrase “small talk,” they sometimes roll their eyes and think it is a waste…
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The New York Times Student Opinion “What is your time personality?” explains how people relate to time in very different ways. Some see time as strict and structured, while others treat it as flexible and flowing. Thinking about this made me reflect on my own habits, and I realized I do not fit the “perfectly…