Inspiring Story of the Week: From the Bottom of the Heart

By Morgan Cook (’22) In light of the horrific situation we now find ourselves in, it is as important as ever to remember that amidst all of the negativity that surrounds us, there are also wonderful people doing tremendous deeds simply to make our world a better place. Today, we take a moment to recognize the utter selflessness of Allen Marshall, a man right here … Continue reading Inspiring Story of the Week: From the Bottom of the Heart

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Starblood

By Ava Casab (’23) It’s late at night in the midst of spring. The air carries with it a faint scent of rain and wet earth, small puddles gathered in potholes on the roads. The sky is painted in dark shades of navy blue and black swirling together within the abyss and dotted with specks of white stretching as far as the eye can … Continue reading Starblood

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A Somewhat Logical Fairytale

By Marina Campoy-LoVasco (’23) The sun beats down on the Earth with its bright rays. The dirt between her toes and beneath her feet is warm. A wind whistles through the trees and plays with the girl’s loose strands of hair. Small choruses of chirps and barks erupt from the brush and sing a sweet melody. Her ears perk at the song and she wanders … Continue reading A Somewhat Logical Fairytale

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Marshmallows

By Ava Casab (’23) “I’m still confused as to why we’re all here again,” Allie says. It’s late July, just past seven in the evening. She’s standing to the side, watching as the rest of us try to light the fire. “We’re making a fire so we can make s’mores,” Lily responds from her position to the left of Allie. “Partially because our parents … Continue reading Marshmallows

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Inspiring Story of the Week: From the Bottom of the Heart

Starblood

A Somewhat Logical Fairytale

Marshmallows