-Aadi Shiv Malhotra (’21) Wildfires in California have each year grown more dangerous and bigger. Firefighters have become more worried each passing year, as a higher number, of large and dangerous fires are starting to occur earlier in the year; something that is blamed on climate change. California naturally has a dry summer, and with rising global temperatures, it shows that the wildfires are going … Continue reading Climate Reality: California’s Fire Season

Abigail Kendal (’22) We’re all equally guilty. Our crime is universal among International Academy students and unlike other typical high school crimes, it doesn’t involve drugs or alcohol. This heist takes place at our cramped desk centered around our far-from-terse biology textbooks and dying lamp light. And now, we are all being indicted for our overly stressful mindsets. Jinshil Hyun, a doctoral student studying human … Continue reading Don’t Stress for that Test: New Study Finds that Higher Stress Equates to Lower Cognitive Function