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A freshman at Wyomissing

Yes, seconds count and then the impression is likely set in stone

Tierney BancoJunior, Wyomissing"It'll only be a minute."Yeah, rightI love my mother. But the second I hear the words, "it'll only be a minute," I groan and start planning my escape.Speaking from experience, these minute excursions can range anywhere ...

No, over time and getting to know someone, views can changeVerity LeeFreshman, WilsonNi hao. Aloha. Guten tag. Hola. Hello.All of these words are a form of greeting. They are also part of an even more complex psychological thinking; a person's first ...

Emily WaxlerFreshman, WyomissingIn the city election last month in Takoma Park, Md., 16- and 17-year-olds marched into the voting booth for the first time.Takoma Park is a small, suburban area near Washington, D.C., which lowered the municipal voting...

Nick ReedSenior, WilsonNo one looks at a watch anymore to tell what time it is. They check the wall clocks, they ask someone, they simply don't see the usefulness of a bracelet that tells you what time it is. Who wears a watch anymore? Look in the ha...

"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"

"Dick's Sporting Goods and get as much stuff as I could grab." Austin Woodworth Senior, Gov. Mifflin"Best Buy to get the newest electronics." Ryan OxenriderSophomore, Wilson"Car dealership and get a car."Anna CostaSenior, Cocalico (Lancaster County)...

Jazzmyn BrownSenior, ExeterWhat is time? I'm not talking about 60 seconds equaling a minute or how many hours until the last bell or how many days there are until Christmas. That's all universal. I'm talking about the times that aren't limited to a f...

"The Glass Menagerie"