Tiger Peng (7th grade) Giving is Receiving 10 December 2015 Many would look at the charitable acts that occur right around the holiday season as being to the detriment of the giver. In fact, the opposite is true. Of course, speaking from a position of such privilege, sitting in a comfortable chair typing on quite […]
Category: Essay, 6-8
Essay Contest: “Yes, I can help.” — Adora Shou
Adora Shou (8th grade) Because You Can Help 9 December, 2015 In today’s society, our technology is highly advanced. At a few clicks of the mouse or a couple of depressions of some buttons, we can order merchandise, find out a wealth of information on a subject or get a robot to do the housework. […]
Essay Contest: “Yes, I can help.” — Derek Li
Derek Li (8th grade) “Yes, I can help.” 6 December, 2015 Our society is filled with despair and imperfections. Centuries have passed since we have evolved from living in caves, and started to enhance our technology. Why is our society in this contaminated state even with all this technology? Countless tragedies occur throughout our lives. […]
Essay Contest: “Yes, I can help.” — Bradley Yu
Bradley Yu (8th grade) “Yes, I can help.” 8 December, 2015 In this society today, there are many problems such as violence or poverty. In order to make the world a better place, I try to help as much as I can. I cannot make world changes, I am not Ghandi, or Martin Luther King […]
Essay Contest: Giving is Receiving — David Lin
David Lin (7th grade) Giving is Receiving 6 December, 2015 As wise words goes: What lies behind you And what lies before you Are tiny matters compared To what lies within you. When Mark Zuckerberg gave out His treasure throughout, Billion dollars seemed so tiny In front of the pleasure Brought by […]
Essay Contest: Giving is Receiving
Giving is Receiving 29 November, 2015 “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give,” said Winston Churchill, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Humans are cooperative by nature. We rely upon other people for survival. One way that evolution has conspired to promote mutual […]
Essay Contest: Why do I love AYLUS? — Claire Wen
Claire Wen (7th grade) Why do I Love AYLUS? 29 November, 2015 The Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States AYLUS In July 2015, it began Before There was a missing section An emptiness, that AYLUS fulfilled AYLUS, so kind Improves the life of others Gives us the chance To learn […]
Essay Contest: “Yes, I can help.” — Meena He
Meena He (6th grade) “Yes, I Can Help.” 29 November, 2015 When someone asks you to do something, what would you say? Would you get up from what your doing? Or will you be lazy? Our world is not that glorified as people say it is. Our advancement in technology is a huge accomplishment but […]
Essay Contest: Why do I love AYLUS? — Jessica Fan
Jessica Fan (7th Grade) Why do I love AYLUS? 2 November, 2015 What’s AYLUS? AYLUS is an organization where every kid shows his or her talents, and fun videos. It’s also a place where people can make, organize, and plan events. Why do I love Aylus? Well, you will gain leadership skills, it’s a great […]