opinions
Students shouldn’t be included in conferences
Giving someone constructive criticism about their work ethic, successes, or lack thereof will always be a bit uncomfortable. Because of this, it is best that [Read more…]
Wait a minute…could there be a cure to constant tiredness?
Sleep is crucial for your body to function. It allows your brain to recharge and your body to rest. According to the American Psychological Association [Read more…]
YOU…
“Don’t sit like that, cross your legs.” “No, no, that’s for boys…THIS is for girls.” People will try and mold you to a perfect concrete [Read more…]
Student Showdown: Should the Women’s March in London have happened? YES
Edmund Burke once remarked “Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.” It broke my heart [Read more…]
Student Showdown: Should the Women’s March in London have happened? NO
Imagine this. In June 2016, people marched in the United States. They marched against people being allowed to immigrate freely to another country, and against [Read more…]
Students have too much homework
ASL has not found, or is not looking, for the correct balance for middle school students between school, sports, homework and through all this, still being [Read more…]
Community should reject media stereotypes
Our school is such a diverse community. Our students, faculty and staff come from different cultures, religions, backgrounds, and hold different beliefs. This makes our [Read more…]
Students need to be more aware of street safety in London
It has become apparent over the past few months that safety around London has not been a priority for middle school students. There have been [Read more…]
Student Showdown: Is the Attire Policy more suitable for middle schoolers than the dress code? – NO
Imagine ASL had strict dress code rules like at British schools, with preppy school uniforms including blouses, checkered skirts or long dark trousers. Students would [Read more…]