Don’t be shy about asking a teacher to write you a college recommendation letter. Do ask early, the sooner the better — as in, like, six weeks before the college’s deadline. But don’t expect a...

Annual Banned Books Week was held from September 18 to September 24. The week is a time to reflect and discuss the unnecessary censorship that takes place in literature. As of June 2022, it was reported...

As Hurricane Fiona tore through Puerto Rico, HS223 sophomore Delilah Barreto’s relatives who live on the island were 1,600 miles away in the Bronx, visiting to celebrate her 15th birthday. So...