What we take for normal in Weston
When you’ve lived somewhere your whole life, it’s hard to tell what’s normal everywhere and what’s normal only where you live.
When doing your part isn’t enough
One of the frustrating things about group projects is that doing your part isn’t always enough.
What a week without my phone taught me about attention
One evening after dinner, our group sat together for nearly an hour just talking. No one reached for a phone because no one had one.
Why your teen brain is your secret weapon for building habits
Right now, your brain is like a city under construction. It’s changing and reorganizing itself in ways that help it become more efficient.
What students can learn from local leaders
A reflection on what students can learn about leadership, decision-making, and civic engagement by observing local leaders and public service.