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• Opinion > Discrimination
  Think Before You Hate

  

  By MissTaylorLynn, Putnam, CT

  I have absolutely nothing against Justin Bieber. Actually, if anything I’d like to congratulate him on his achievements. I mean, think about it- he’s sixteen. How many sixteen year olds do you know who have already begun achieving such large goals? Justin Bieber is a teen pop sensation, and heâ€...
• Hot Topics > Pride & Prejudice
  We Are All Human Beings

  

  By MissTaylorLynn, Putnam, CT

  It has been about 66 years since the end of the Shoah, or the Holocaust, yet it lives on – in the memories of survivors, in the photographs left behind, and in our public consciousness. Yet the vivid horror of the Holocaust is fading. It seems that many have not learned from the past, and preju...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  To Be Different

  

  By MissTaylorLynn, Putnam, CT

  I am a fourteen year old homeschooled girl with an all-organic, sugar-free, gluten-free, vegan diet. I’m unusual, and I’m proud of it- but I didn’t always feel that way. A few years ago, I didn’t want to feel like I was different. I already was- after all, not everyone is homeschooled. Bu...
• Opinion > School / College
  I Am Homeschooled

  

  By MissTaylorLynn, Putnam, CT

  Sometimes when I watch that big yellow schoolbus pass by, I wonder if the kids riding it see me in my yard and suspect that I’ve been at home all day. I’ll catch a glimpse of a face in one of the windows and wonder if that boy looking at me realizes I’m homeschooled. I’ve been homeschoole...