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Consumed By ‘connection’ – Being Known In A Parasocial World
Patricia P (year 11) August 27, 2025

“To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be fully known and truly loved...

Design: Olivia H (Year 11)
The Meaning of Life: A Pessimistic Perspective
Aaron R (Year 11) August 20, 2025

Many philosophers have pondered the question of the meaning of life, but it can be very difficult to find a satisfactory answer. Anyone familiar...

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Adoration or Abuse: The Romanticisation of Toxic Relationships in the Media
Hope R (Year 11) August 13, 2025

Adoration or Abuse: The Romanisation of Toxic Relationships in the Media As a kid, I remember sitting on the couch, eyes glued to the TV....

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Standardised Testing: A Broken Measure of Success?
Saachi S (Year 11) August 13, 2025

“If you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it’s stupid.” Standardised tests assume every...

Validation, Machines, and Humanity
Validation, Machines, and Humanity
Patricia P (Year 11) August 13, 2025

It begins the way so many connections do now, not with a handshake or a glance, but with a glow. A rectangle of light, cold and intimate, blooming...

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The Illusion of Time
Mr De Andrade August 13, 2025

30 more minutes until lunch! Only 6 weeks until the Holidays! 130 days until Christmas! We seem to live life transfixed on what’s coming next....

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Why We Miss Being Kids
Patricia P (Year 11) August 6, 2025

Have you noticed the rise of nostalgiacore all over social media lately? Hazy filters, grainy home videos, VHS effects. You’ll see old cartoons...

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The Traits of Authentic Leaders
Mr Senathirajah August 6, 2025

“Authentic leaders don’t set out to be leaders, they set out to make a positive difference. It is never about the role and always about the...

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Addictions and More
Maria J (Year 7) August 6, 2025

In a world where smoking is the new societal norm and drugs is the new cool kids trend, gambling is but a mere game for the upcoming generation....

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Getting Your Driver’s License: A Teen’s Perspective
Sophie H (North Carolina) June 18, 2025

This article was originally published by Cape Fear Voices/The Teen Scene. It has been republished with permission as part of We Are's international...

Speed, Skin, and Style: The Cross-Over of Rhode Beauty and F1 Culture
Speed, Skin, and Style: The Cross-Over of Rhode Beauty and F1 Culture
Asha H (Year 12), Chief Contributor • June 4, 2025

How is it that Hailey Rhode-Biebers beauty brand Rhode has nestled its way into the forefront of the world of Formula 1? There is no doubt that...

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Gen Alpha Languages
Maria G (Year 7), Chief Contributor • June 4, 2025

Gen Alpha Language is a hot topic all over the world. Whether it’s roaming through social media or seeping into highschool gossip, we’ve...

The Death Of Curiosity
The Death Of Curiosity
Josh M (Year 12) May 28, 2025

1. THE DEATH OF A FALSE GOD You’ve been lied to your whole life.  Since birth, they’ve told you that school is the key to success. That...

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India And Pakistan- Two Perspectives
Annmary J (Year 12) and Aarna A (Year 12) May 21, 2025

This conflict didn't start now. It's been on-going since the 1947 partition of British India which when the countries were established as independent....

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Paris Fashion Week 2025
Annmary J (Year 12) and Esther L (Year 12) May 14, 2025

Paris, the fashion capital of the world has once again mesmerised audiences with the much-anticipated Paris Fashion Week. This season, the iconic...

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