My paper was drenched. I stared at the numbers, rows of multiplication stacked on top of each other. The symbols, and my vision, began to blur.
“Eric already knew how to do this when he was your...
By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief
• December 3, 2023
Everything was gone. Empty. They had ransacked my house by the time I got back from my college trip to New York and Connecticut, but I expected this to happen. My tía and tío had scheduled the movers...
By Audrey Piczak, Opinions Editor
• January 27, 2023
I’m not sure how the calendar was made. I remember learning about the Egyptians in my sixth-grade world history class. In 1500 B.C., they measured time with sundials. Their years were not marked by gridded...
By Audrey Piczak, Opinions Editor
• December 13, 2022
Just go away!
I stifle my sniffling as I hear two soft knocks on my bedroom door. I knew those knocks, they belonged to my dad, who had just ruthlessly relegated me to time out in my room for fighting...
By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief
• December 13, 2022
It was Saturday morning. It was every summer Saturday morning. It's always muggy and scorching hot, but just not as hot as it will be later on in the day. Our shirts stick to our bodies from the sheer...
I swung my sword, left and right, up and down, over Jesus while he lay unconscious on the floor.
A group of tiny, adorned followers, who were no taller than a bench, surrounded him.
The crowd...
I’m in a car. A car. Any car. Sometimes it feels like it’s every car- my own personal liminal space, never quite the same but always identical in feel. Sometimes it’s a big white minivan- those guys...
At the age of 9, I received my very first award. A shiny gold medal. I was so proud. But yet, I still craved validation from my parents. My naïve young self went home flashing my shiny gold medal and...
