There are typically 180 school days per school year in the state of Illinois. We have been out of school for 32 days, not counting weekends that would be spent working on homework. Our final days as seniors in high school were ...
I’ve always considered myself good at helping others. I like to think I’m someone who people can come to for advice or to help solve problems. While I don’t think there’s one sure-fire way to get through an event as diff...
Since the stay-at-home order was put into place for Illinois at 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 21st, social distancing has been encouraged. Social distancing means not going out unless necessary, and avoiding close contact with oth...
Calm is a word that’s used to describe someone in a state of peace. People have different things and even people who can make them feel calm or calm them down. Parents and best friends or close friends can do the trick.
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During this time, I know it’s hard for everyone, but we’re all going through this together. I know it is all hard for us to stay in the house and not being able to see our friends and family. I know it’s hard for us kids ...
I’m sure we all wish that there was a guide book on how to quarantine and what to do during this weird time, but sadly, there isn’t. There is so much that I wish I knew going into quarantine, and so much that I am still lea...
While stuck in the house, not much has changed, but my necessities have changed even more. I have felt my self needing more things than I used to. During this time, most of my wants have changed into my needs.
I’ve alwa...
