When I filled out a job application my sophomore year, I was asked to check the box of the culture I identify with. Although that question had no wrong answer, that did not make it any easier for me to...

Long necks, unattainable waists, and exceeding arms posed at every store display window. Intended to attract young eyes, they were a small representation to how the rigid limitations continue to exist...

If you were getting ready for finals and you had an A in math but a C in Spanish, would you study both subjects equally? Of course not; you would focus on your weaknesses, so it shouldn’t be any different...

Throughout high school, like the typical privileged, suburban teenager, I was always naturally inclined to look forward to the future, to this magical land called the “real world.” I would unconsciously...

I’m a senior in high school who is moderately obsessed with Timothée Chalamet, desperate to go “where culture is...or where writers live in the woods,” and very into watching women kill it in the...

To be completely honest I don’t know if I am more sad than happy or vise versa to be leaving Algonquin. I‘m really going to miss this place and all of its quirks. I have been touched by so many people...

Ever since I was in middle school I have been mesmerized by high school movies. The characters that lit up my TV screen defined my expectations of what high school would be, and my days were spent wishing...

My high school experience at Algonquin began when I moved from a small charter school in Colorado in the middle of freshman year. Trying to fit in in a new school across the country with a group of people,...

I could never be a music teacher. Ever since middle school, I have had this strange fear that I would end up teaching music to a bunch of students and hating my life. Thankfully, I plan on majoring in...

Even in this time of premature nostalgia, if someone were to ask me if I would ever miss high school, my short answer would be “no.” But my relationship with the past four years is significantly more...

Congrats guys! We all made it through our 12 years of school together, and we did it pretty well, too. Now it’s time to move onto bigger and better things and make our lives meaningful through pursuing...

Oh, Algonquin. Algonquin, Algonquin, Algonquin, to properly reflect upon our experiences together would be a long, agonizing journey, filled with confusion and words not fit for print, that I do not want...