A Day at the Indoor Climbing Gym in Santa Anaupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,467 Discovering the joys of indoor climbing in Santa Ana was an unexpected twist in my sports activities,highlighting a stark contrast to what I was accustomed to in Korea,particularly in terms of spatial scale.The expansive and welcoming space of the climbing...  |
The Day I Woke Up a Little Lateupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,414 One morning,as beams of sunlight teased their way through my curtains,I was jolted awake by the realization that I had overslept.Panic took over as I scrambled to dress,my thoughts tangled in the possible repercussions of my lateness.The school day awaited...  |
Surviving the Apocalypse: An Entry Game on Contaminated Waste from the Skyupdated at May 12, 2024 2,981 In a dystopian future,where humanity's neglect for the environment has led to dire consequences,you find yourself in the midst of chaos."Survival with the contaminated waste from the sky" is a game born out of the imagination of a middle schooler,foreseein...  |
A Gigant Insect, a World's Biggest Mosquito (aka Holorusia)updated at Sep 22, 2024 1,184 In August 2018,a giant insect was found in southwestern China.This insect is known as the world's biggest mosquito.It will be displayed in a museum.According to Xinhua News Agency,entomologist Zhao Li discovered this huge creature in Qingcheng Mountain,Sic...  |
Taekwondo Tornado Kick Tutorial - one of my favorite kicksupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,235 Tornado kicks in Taekwondo are often regarded as one of the most dynamic and visually stunning techniques in martial arts.Also known as cheat kicks,they have the ability to confuse opponents and make it difficult for them to defend.One of my personal favor...  |
My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Masterupdated at May 12, 2024 1,355 I've been practicing Taekwondo since I was a kid in Korea.Even as a middle school student,I was already pretty good,reaching the fourth category.But when I moved to America,I thought I'd have to leave Taekwondo behind.However,life had a surprise for me.Now...  |
Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journeyupdated at May 12, 2024 1,406 Eventually time for me to challenge for COSMOS Program.COSMOS stands for California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science.I wanted to take part in COSMOS Program from the beginning of 2023,and its application is near at hand.The application will ...  |
A Magical Christmas Experience at South Coast Plazacreated at Nov 24, 2023 1,248 Last weekend,my family and I decided to go to South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.Now,I've been to this place plenty of times before,but there's something extra special about visiting during Christmas season."The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: th...  |
First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High Schoolupdated at May 12, 2024 1,281 Today marked the beginning of a new chapter – the first day of my junior year at Northwood High School.The anticipation had been building up for weeks,and as I stood in front of the mirror adjusting my backpack,I couldn't shake off the nervous energy buzz...  |
Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Sagacreated at Aug 16, 2023 1,276 Alright,folks,buckle up because we're diving into the thrilling world of… Student ID card photos.Yeah,I know,not exactly the most exciting topic,but hey,it's a rite of passage,right?."So often you find that the students you're trying to inspire are the on...  |
Volunteer activity at US Nursing Home in Anaheim, Californiaupdated at May 12, 2024 241 This was my first shot at volunteering in the US,and let me tell you,it was a hoot! Back in South Korea,I've done my fair share of volunteering,but this time,I wanted to lend a hand to the old-timers in the nursing home here.You know,I reckon it's mighty i...  |
Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Partyupdated at Sep 29, 2024 287 Ah,the quintessential high school dance,where fashion and fun collide! Clad in the classic white shirt and black pants ensemble,I stepped onto the dance floor,ready to unleash my not-so-hidden dance moves."The best fashion show is definitely on the street....  |
My life cuts at Las Vegas during Thanksgiving day holidayupdated at Sep 23, 2024 411 During our family trip to Las Vegas over Thanksgiving,I captured some incredible moments that I'll cherish forever."Life is short,and the world is wide." - Simon Raven.The glitzy lights of the city and the breathtaking views at the Grand Canyon made this h...  |
Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Gameupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,267 Alright,sports fans,listen up because we've got a showdown of epic proportions on our hands – the Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Game.And let me tell you,it was a game for the ages."Now and then it's good to pause in our pur...  |
A Hurdle on the Court: My Basketball Injury Journeycreated at Oct 04, 2022 1,459 Playing basketball is one of my favorite things to do.It's a game that makes me feel free and full of energy."Success is not final,failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill.But one day,while shooting hoops with m...  |
Went to the Irvine Spectrum with My Friendcreated at Sep 24, 2022 1,263 Alright,buckle up folks,because I'm about to spill the beans on the epic adventure that went down when me and my buddy hit up the Irvine Spectrum.And let me tell you,it was a rollercoaster ride of fun,laughter,and maybe just a touch of chaos."Adventure is ...  |
Sep 9 22-23 Rally at Northwood High School - My First Rally in Sophomore Yearupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,279 Alright,folks,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell about the wildest ride of my high school sophomore year – the rally at Northwood High School on September 9,2022."High school is a lot more fun if you treat it like a rally instead of a race.".No...  |
First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High Schoolupdated at Sep 27, 2024 2,174 The dawn breaks on a crisp September morning,signaling the start of a new academic year at Northwood High School.As the sun rises,so does the anticipation and excitement coursing through the veins of every sophomore student.With backpacks slung over should...  |
OC Festival 2022updated at Sep 28, 2024 1,224 The vibrant atmosphere of the OC Festival 2022 envelops attendees in a whirlwind of colors,sounds,and flavors,showcasing the rich tapestry of culture that defines Orange County.From the moment you step foot onto the festival grounds,you're greeted with a s...  |
Took a Student ID Card Photo for My Sophomore Yearupdated at Sep 30, 2024 1,306 As a high school student,there are certain rites of passage that mark our journey through these formative years.One such moment is taking the photo for our student ID card.It may seem like a trivial task,but in reality,it holds a deeper significance.It's a...  |
Exciting explore at Sequoia National Parkupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,321 Our family tour to Sequoia National Park was an adventure that filled our hearts with joy and wonder.The moment we arrived,the fresh air wrapped around us like a cozy blanket.Breathing in that crisp,clean air felt like a recharge for our spirits."The clear...  |
Soaring to New Heights: A Thrilling Adventure at Sky Zone Trampoline Parkupdated at Sep 27, 2024 1,338 In the heart of Anaheim lies a haven for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike: Sky Zone Trampoline Park.From the moment you step through the doors,you're greeted with an atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement,promising an unforgettable exp...  |
Health check for Basket Ball Activity during the summer vacationupdated at May 12, 2024 1,563 In preparation for joining the basketball team at Northwood High School during the summer vacation,a mandatory health report was required by the school,aimed at ensuring the well-being of participants and being ready for any unexpected injuries during spor...  |
Harmonies in the Halls: Music Concert at Northwood High Schoolcreated at May 18, 2022 1,216 The evening air at Northwood High School is filled with anticipation as students,teachers,and families gather for a night of musical enchantment.The stage is set,the lights dim,and the first notes reverberate through the auditorium,signaling the start of a...  |
Sun, Rocks, and Adventure: A Day at Joshua Tree National Parkupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,331 Oh boy,we had an adventure-packed Sunday planned,and Joshua Tree National Park was the star of the show! Now,some folks say it's the holy grail of national parks to conquer in a single day,and we were up for the challenge."Adventure is worthwhile." - Aesop...  |
My first day at Northwood High School in Irvine, Californiaupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,491 Ah,the first day at a new school,a rollercoaster of excitement,confusion,and the occasional "Where am I again?" moment.I,your intrepid adventurer,found myself in the grand maze of Northwood High School in Irvine,California."Every new beginning comes from s...  |
Formal immigration to the US from South Koreaupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,324 Embarking on a life-altering journey from South Korea to the United States marked a monumental chapter in our family's story."The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu.The photograph captured at South Korea's Incheon Internation...  |
A New Beginning: Our Move to the USupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,383 Recently,luck was on our side as my father found a house in Irvine,California through the internet,sealing the deal without a physical visit."Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." - Helen Keller.Trusting the agent's information,he made the ...  |