Thinking Historically

Thinking Historically

Most students, when asked about their views on history, would say that it’s a boring subject filled with personalities long dead and battles too complicated. After all, memorizing seemingly meaningless names and dates ain’t no fun at all! History is Much More Than...

Using Your Inner Jedi in Class

Yoda and Obi Wan Kenobi, two great Jedi masters from the Star Wars movie series, would always say “Use the force” whenever Luke Skywalker finds it hard to concentrate. The “force” is a special mind power used by Jedis to control their enemies’ minds or move inanimate...

Managing Your Extracurricular Activities

When your monthly calendar is filled wall to wall with all sorts of extracurricular activities from volleyball competitions and cheering contests to science field trips, then perhaps it’s time for you to heed an age-old piece of wisdom: Anything worth doing is worth...

Are You Spending Too Much Time Online?

  The average teenager is said to spend around 17 hours a week online. With this much time, what would you have done otherwise? Where would you have gone? Who would you have spent it with? If you are to compute these internet hours on a daily basis, that’s more...