Seniors Speak: Confidence and A Dash of Hope
Jason Yang (‘16) submitted this article as part of our annual Seniors Speak series. This series is designed to give seniors who are leaving a final opportunity to share their…
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To My Seniors
To my down quad, Thanks for being the first. The first to take me under your wing, the first to teach me how to use the microwave, the first to…
The Good and The Bad of Promposals
Prom has come and gone. thankfully. The entire pre-prom season, many have been thinking “Yeah, okay, we get it. You like to keep ‘tradition.’” Because for years upon years and…
Distorted Power
There are two things people cannot handle—glory and power. “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” as Sir John Dalberg-Acton once said. It has also been said that…
Mediocrity is Earned
As a residential, selective high-school, IMSA is nothing close to “mediocre.” Backed by stellar academics, strong faculty, and an abundance of resources, its students are at the top –yet not…
Meditations in an Emergency
“One never need leave the confines of New York to get all the greenery one wishes—I can’t even enjoy a blade of grass unless I know there’s a subway handy,…