DIYs To Do When You Are Bored
By CCA / 02.19.2021
In this article, Jaylyn and Maia will walk through their favorite DIY activities. How to Embroider Materials: -Embroidery Floss -Needle -Scissors -Measuring Tape -A piece of clothing, or anything you want to embroider Have you ever wanted to customize you wardrobe, or spruce up your backpack? Embroidery is a great way to do that! You […]
Interview with Mrs. Troxell
By CCA / 02.19.2021
Behind-the-Scenes Workers One of the contributing factors that make the USA a great place to live is widespread education. Teachers are the driving force behind this country’s education and often teachers are not recognized for the great task and responsibility they have. One of the many great teachers in our country is Mrs. Troxell, a […]
Vanilla Bean Cupcakes
By CCA / 02.19.2021
Ingredients Vanilla Bean Cupcakes 3/4 cup (107g) all-purpose flour* 3/4 cup (98g) cake flour* 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp (heaping) salt 1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup + 2 Tbsp (180g) granulated sugar Seeds of 1 vanilla bean 1 large egg 2 large egg whites 1 tsp vanilla extract 2/3 cup (145ml) milk (anything but skim)** Vanilla Bean Buttercream Frosting 3/4 cup (170g) butter, nearly at room temperature (preferably 1/2 cup unsalted and 1/4 cup salted) […]
5 Middle School Hobbies
By CCA / 02.19.2021
Origami This ancient folding art can keep you busy for hours, folding captivating figures and shapes. Animals are the most common. Online classes and tutorials are easily available for beginners and origami guidebooks can be purchased for more advanced techniques. If you are looking for a fulfilling way to display your creativity, origami might be […]
This Month in History: George Washington
By CCA / 02.19.2021
Hello! Welcome back to another wonderful month in history! This month I am going to talk about George Washington. Most people know this great man as the first President of the United States, but in truth, he was so much more! From fighting for England in the French and Indian war to leading his American […]
Best Songs of Hamilton
By CCA / 02.19.2021
The musical Hamilton is one of the most well-known musicals in Broadway. Hundreds around the world were devastated when they couldn’t be in “the room where it happens” due to COVID-19. However, Disney+ decided to “blow us all away” and publish a high-quality recording of the musical! So, without further ado, here are my top 10 favorite songs from […]
Audi Q5 Quattro
By CCA / 02.19.2021
This Black 2018 Audi Q5 Quattro is a great car with a 2.0 littler turbocharged engine with 252 horsepower with this much power you would think that it doesn’t ride smooth but your wrong it does ride smooth. With its soft suspension you can barely feel the potholes, and the rocks that you are driving […]
The Importance of Charter Schools
By CCA / 02.19.2021
Ever since Minnesota passed the first charter school law in 1991 charter schools have been gaining a rising popularity in the United States. Why is this so? Why has the percentage of public-school students who attend public charter schools in the US increased from 1 to 6 percent between fall 2000 and fall 2017? Well […]
How COVID-19 Has Affected Small Businesses
By CCA / 02.19.2021
Covid-19 has affected many things in our everyday lives since it swooped into the U.S in March of 2020. Many businesses had to shut down temporarily and because of this, some places lost money and even didn’t reopen after. Other businesses reopened in May and followed guidelines recommended by the CDC. They made sure people coming […]
Global Warming Impact
By CCA / 02.19.2021
People spend their days checking social media, worrying about their Instagram photos, and how much followers they have, oblivious to the massive impact of global warming. Global warming used to be one of those things that we think won’t impact us, but now it’s something we all should worry about. Global warming is destroying our […]