Lauryn McAlpin

The Highest of Standards

Are the pressures of high school academics taking their toll?

Expectations and reality are often different when you enter high school. Classes become more difficult and less structured, and this can be troublesome for new students aiming to earn a good GPA. But what, exactly,...

#SocialMediaCleanse

Our eighteen day break from social media

In a school where we are constantly linked to our social media, we fill our awkward silences and loneliness with online friends. Lily and I took a step back and realised that we needed a break from this overbearing...

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