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My Dearest Little Underclassman

My Dearest Little Underclassman

Mitchell Sherman, Writer June 13, 2024

My dearest little underclassman,  As an established member of this school, don’t stress too much during your first year. Keep your grades up, but don’t worry too much about bad grades or changing...

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Letter to Newcomers

Tosh Gauger, Writer June 13, 2024

Hello to FGHS Freshmen. Welcome to our High School, where we accept all identities and genders. I hope you’ll grow to enjoy this place as much as I have. This place has a ton of stuff for you to choose...

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Advice for Freshmen

Molly Graham, Writer June 12, 2024

  High school is 4 years that won't prepare you for much, only how to be social or pursue solitary confinement if you choose that path. Other than that, you have to figure yourself out and hope...

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Advice to Freshmen

Juliet Weston, Writer June 12, 2024

Dear Freshmen, During freshman year, teachers tend to go easy on you. Grades are easier to keep up, depending on the classes you’re taking. It’s not quite the same during your sophomore year. Classes...

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Letter to Underclassmen

Lucas Van Dyke, Writer June 12, 2024

As I am going into my senior year, I have 3 years of high school experience under my belt and I would like to share some of the things I have learned over the years to help you get through high school...

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Advice to Incoming Sophomores

Jessica Aguilar-Resendiz, Writer June 12, 2024

You are probably nervous about your next year as a sophomore. I want to give you guys some advice so that you are more prepared and ready for this next year in high school.    Don’t slack...

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Advice for 8th Graders

Imme Warner, Writer June 12, 2024

Eighth grade is an important year in a student's academic life. Middle school's final year is a time of transition, full of excitement and hardships. Here are some key pieces of advice to navigate through...

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Advice to Sophomores

Gyselle Nieto-Zavala, Writer June 12, 2024

By now, you might think you have gotten the hang of keeping balance in your life. It can be managing your life, goals, plans, and relationships. It can be difficult when you have to take control of your...

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Advice to Incoming Freshmen

Joanna Cazarez Real, Writer June 12, 2024

Dear lower-classmen, here is my advice to improve your future and to make yourself feel better in stressful situations. Be kind to yourself and make sure you are your number one priority, don’t worry...

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Letter to Sophomores

Prisma Chavez, Writer June 12, 2024

If you're starting 10th grade next year, this is going to be a wild ride. Full of ups and downs, but also some of the best times of your life. Here are a few tips to help you make the most of it. First...

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Letter of Advice to Upcoming Juniors

Lucas Christopherson, Writer June 12, 2024

Congratulations on reaching your junior year of high school! This is an exciting time filled with new opportunities and challenges. As you get going on this important year, I would like to offer some advice...

Living vs. Surviving

Living vs. Surviving

Juliet Weston November 14, 2023

Link To Image Living and surviving are different. Of course, you are alive. Your heart is pumping, your blood is flowing, but are you living? Reading this right now is proof you are alive. Surviving...

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