Class of 2012 Interviews

School is almost over and our seniors will be leaving Arcadia High School this June after four long years. After all their amazing experiences and lessons learned, this is what our seniors say about their high school career and their advice to those still in high school. The seniors that I have interviewed will be [...]

Spring fever video

This Spring Break from Arcadia High School, I went around Arcadia with my camera and took pictures of the many blooming flowers in our beautiful neighborhoods. Below is a three-minute video set to the music of Spring, from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Sit back and enjoy! <Editor’s Note: blogger Emily Zheng is a freshman at Arcadia [...]

Managing my time

In high school, many students have extracurricular activities along with difficult courses, so achieving a balance between them can be difficult. <Editor’s Note: blogger Emily Zheng is a freshman at Arcadia High School.> This school year, I’ve learned a lot about how to efficiently manage my time between academics and extracurricular activities. With two Honors [...]

Zheng: ACT vs SAT

Since starting high school, I’ve been curious about which standard test I should take: the ACT or the SAT? A generation ago, most students that lived in the Midwest took the ACT, while most students who live on the coasts took the SAT. But now that is not the case. I decided to do some [...]

Rainbow in our lives

PTA Reflections happen annually, promoting the arts. Students from K-12 are encouraged to participate. I have participated every year, beginning in Kindergarten. This year’s theme is “Diversity means…” Below is my entry for Literature, winning 2nd place in the Senior division. The Rainbow in our Lives All around us, people, places, and things give off [...]

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