Monday, March 1, 2021

The Death of Edgar Allan Poe, by Ethan Greig

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Due to the circumstances of his death, Edgar Allan Poe’s demise is shrouded in mystery and speculation. Edgar Allan Poe was a famous writer and storyteller. Most famous for his macabre stories, he wrote countless pieces and became known world wide. How he died is still to this day a mystery. We may never know the full truth.

Sports Injuries, by Steve Dominguez

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        Playing Sports can get very dangerous and can cause injuries. The most dangerous sports with the most injuries are sports like football and hockey, which are very physical. Even in less physical sports, injuries are still very common and just as dangerous.

The History of Dia de Muertos, by Isis Ortega

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The Day of The Dead was first celebrated in the 16 century by the Aztecs. They believed that when they put up their ofrendas (altars) that they were giving food to the spirits for their long journey to the land of the dead. The Aztecs had 2 days to celebrate: the first day was for the kids and the second day was for the adults. On these days they were not grieving; they were celebrating the lives of dead family members and what they applied in that time and the person that they were in life. 

Where To Celebrate Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) | Wanderlust

Friday, February 19, 2021

Do Stars Have Colors? by Ryann Denny

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Stars seem white to the naked eye when we are on Earth and looking at them, but when looking at a picture taken from space it shows that the stars actually have colors. Stars can actually come in almost every shade of the rainbow.

Stars produce light, which causes light waves to happen. Light can be seen in different colors depending on the wavelength of light, and that same wavelength can change the temperature of the star.

Pop Art, by Max Graff

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Pop art was first invented around 1950. It was a small style of art at the time and wasn’t very popular until the 1960s. Some pop artists would even go around the city and vandalize walls and alleys. It got the name pop art for its colors and people described it as if the drawing popped out at you.

Friday, February 12, 2021

Zodiac Signs and Horoscopes, by Miley Reyes-Reyes

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Zodiac signs have been used for centuries. The Babylonians separated the zodiac into 12 signs around 1500 BC. The zodiac signs consists of the constellations. For example, if you were born between January 20 and February 18 you would be an Aquarius. The signs are determined by the constellation the Earth rotated past in that period of time.