On April 27, 2013 I performed this speech for Pasadena Bar Association's 3rd Annual Speech Scholarship Contest. This speech falls under the topic "The Existence of Bullying and Society's Obligation to Respond." <Editor’s Note: blogger Emily Zheng is a sophomore at Arcadia High School.> Where were you when you were twelve years old? Probably fresh out of elementary school, eager for middle school. A new school means new friends, … [Read more...]

Your PSAT score has finally arrived... Now what? There are many benefits of taking the PSAT, and it all starts with putting down your email right before you take the test. I have received a plethora of information from numerous colleges, ranging from personality tests, major finders, and general college information. <Editor’s Note: blogger Emily Zheng is a sophomore at Arcadia High School.> Many colleges offer free brochures, … [Read more...]

Although the East Coast is most renowned for its autumn colors, Arcadia has plenty as well! This weekend, I captured Southern California’s autumn beauty with my camera. Below is a three-minute video. Enjoy! Music: Autumn, from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons <Editor’s Note: blogger Emily Zheng is a sophomore at Arcadia High School.> … [Read more...]

For my Gold Award project, I will be hosting a Girl Scout Flute & Music Workshop for Girl Scouts in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade. It will be on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Tierra Verde Park from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Please see flyer below for more information. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at funfluteclub@gmail.com! <Editor’s Note: blogger Emily Zheng is a sophomore at Arcadia High School.> … [Read more...]

Arcadia's Best blogger Arcadia High School student Emily Zheng appeared on a recent installment of the school's Apache News representing her Young Democrats club in lobbying for votes for President Obama. The 3 1/2-minute point-counterpoint segment during the 15-minute show comes at about 1:35 into the following video, and includes pro-Romney comments by Young Republicans Treasurer student George Ng. … [Read more...]