Depending on the type of student someone is and their individual learning style, he or she has a vastly different opinion on standardized testing than another student. Some students have a positive […]
Second Attempt at the PSAT
Practice Makes Perfect
Practice, practice, practice. That’s all this is; the PSAT is just practice. There is no need to stress; it is not going to determine my college fate. I repeated these words to […]
The Evolution from Little Sister to Big Sister
Everyone at IHA knows that once you become a junior, you are no longer a “little sister,” and are now an upperclassmen. But what does this really mean in relation to the […]
No Action, No World
In the twenty first century, it is no secret that the world faces a scary reality: climate change. If nothing is done to stop climate change by the year 2100, the world […]
The Perks of Going to an All-Girls School
When I was searching for a high school, one of the first decisions I made was to attend an all-girls school. Part of the reason I decided this was not only because […]
Suspected Terrorists Are Allowed to Purchase Guns
Congress’s rejection of a bill to prevent those on the no-fly list from buying guns is ridiculous. The first step for the U.S. in gun control is to be more vigilant and […]
How Much Good Are Public School Dress Codes Actually Doing?
Public school dress codes have become incredibly unreasonable and even sexist. Sure, dress codes do an important job. They stop students from dressing in a way that distracts other students. I completely […]
A Day in the Life of a Student Taking the SAT
To some high school students, taking the SAT is the most crucial part of their high school careers. It will determine their futures. They know every college’s requirements and can rattle off […]
We are Women
I despise crop tops. Not just the tops themselves, but the meaning behind them. Because do girls honestly wear a top that does not cover half their stomach because they like it? […]
The PSAT, Take Two
I have never been a fan of standardized testing, no matter how well or poorly I did on the test. Test days are full of sitting in the desks for longer periods […]
