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Tag: Funds of Knowledge

Dismissing Mental Health

Sophia Marrs (’24) advocates for treating our mental health with the same seriousness that we treat our physical health. “No one would choose to walk on a broken foot, so why do people choose to walk on a broken mind?”

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The Art of Remembering the Little Things

Nora Zain (’24) offers suggestions and a quiz to help us notice the little things in life. “And what’s a better way to show that appreciation than to remember the little things- those small gestures, preferences, and moments that hold sentimental value? “

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Ignore the hype: finding the right college for you 

Ava Dawson (’24) reflects on what she’s learned through the college application process. “…some of the things I value most–my happiness, purpose, adventure, knowledge, creativity–are likely not going to be as supported by Stanford, Harvard, or Yale.”

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What is a “good” writer?

Alicia Dyer (’25) explores where our writing identities come from and what makes good writing. “There’s always a next time. There’s always another story, another day, another piece of paper.”

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24 pieces of advice from the Class of 24

Reva Patchava (’24) rounds up advice from this year’s Skyline Seniors.

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