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The Day I Woke Up a Little Late

The Day I Woke Up a Little Late  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,676  
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...

Health check for Basket Ball Activity during the summer vacation

Health check for Basket Ball Activity during the summer vacation  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,684  
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...

My first day at Northwood High School in Irvine, California

My first day at Northwood High School in Irvine, California  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,689  
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...

Cream Pan: A Must-Visit Japanese Bakery in Fountain Valley

Cream Pan: A Must-Visit Japanese Bakery in Fountain Valley  

created at Oct 13, 2024   6,678  
Cream Pan,a popular Japanese bakery among locals in OC,is located in Fountain Valley,not far from Irvine.It's more than just a bakery; they also offer light lunch options,making it a great spot to grab a bite before heading to the beach.Strawberry Croissan...

Reflections on a Year of Volunteering at Torrance Wilson Park: Season in 2023-2024

Reflections on a Year of Volunteering at Torrance Wilson Park: Season in 2023-2024  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,686  
Last Saturday,I had my last volunteer activity of the year at Torrance Wilson Park.Torrance Wilson Park is a beautiful place with trees and grass,a popular walking course for citizens of Torrance.As I started my volunteer work,I first picked up the trash t...

Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Mats

Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Mats  

updated at Sep 21, 2024   6,695  
Hey everyone! Just thought I’d drop in and share a bit about my crazy day—it was a mix of hardcore study vibes and martial arts action,and boy,was it a rollercoaster.So,here’s the rundown: my morning kicked off with the dreaded AP Test,and I wrapped up ...

Exploring UC Irvine (aka UCI) - School and its Majors

Exploring UC Irvine (aka UCI) - School and its Majors  

created at May 04, 2024   6,664  
Hey there,fellow tech enthusiasts! So,you're thinking about college,huh? Well,let me tell you about this rad place called the University of California,Irvine (UCI),where the cyber fun never ends! Imagine a campus buzzing with brainpower and techie vibes.Ye...

Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Reliever

Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Reliever  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,688  
You know when you're feeling down and stressed out,and suddenly a plate of delicious food appears in front of you,making everything better? Well,for me,that magic comes from my mom's cooking.Back in Korea,I didn't really have much chance to cook because my...

Irvine Great Park - New Development Residential Complex

Irvine Great Park - New Development Residential Complex  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,669  
In the center of the OC,the Orange County Great Park,which will become an Orange County specialty in Irvine,was developed in the 21st century as the largest and most beautiful grand park in the United States,and will be built at El Toro Marine Corp.'s Air ...

History of Irvine in California

History of Irvine in California  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,638  
Background.Irvine,50 miles south of Los Angeles,is an educational city called Gangnam Elementary School in Korea.Irvine has four public high schools,two alternative schools,22 elementary schools and eight middle schools.All schools have evenly high API (Ac...

Dataset of California Foodbanks  

created at Jan 28, 2024   6,634  
For AP with WE Service, I decided to develop an app that provides information about local food resources in California by using JAVA and HTML. When users enter the name of city where they are living, it will provide information about food banks or soup kit...

Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey

Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,685  
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 ...

Surviving the Apocalypse: An Entry Game on Contaminated Waste from the Sky

Surviving the Apocalypse: An Entry Game on Contaminated Waste from the Sky  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,671  
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...

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,684  
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...

Enchanting Tijuana, BC, Mexico - A Journey Through Warmth, Flavor, and Wonder Below San Jose

Enchanting Tijuana, BC, Mexico - A Journey Through Warmth, Flavor, and Wonder Below San Jose  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,671  
Tijuana,a vibrant city located just below San Jose,offers a fantastic experience for those seeking an unforgettable tour.This bustling metropolis is characterized by its friendly people,delicious foods,and wonderful places that captivate the senses and cre...

Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga

Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga  

created at Aug 16, 2023   6,683  
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...

My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins

My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins  

updated at Sep 24, 2024   6,673  
Alright,folks,gather 'round because we're about to dive into the world of haircuts.Yep,you heard me right – haircuts.And no,this isn't your typical trim-at-the-barbershop kind of story.This is about a transformation,a rebirth if you will."Life is about ma...

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,674  
Hey everyone! For the past 200 days,I've been on a hair-growing adventure.It's been quite the journey,letting my hair grow freely,and now,as I get ready for junior year,it's time for a big change.Yes,I'm talking about the big chop—saying goodbye to my lon...

Cinematic Adventure: My Experience Watching 'Suzume'

Cinematic Adventure: My Experience Watching 'Suzume'  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,680  
Last weekend,I decided to check out the movie everyone's been talking about: 'Suzume'.I was just expecting an ordinary trip to the movies,but what I got was a rollercoaster ride of emotions and excitement.I walked into the Regal cinema,popcorn in hand,read...

Slice of Heaven: Dining Delights at California Pizza Kitchen, Irvine Spectrum

Slice of Heaven: Dining Delights at California Pizza Kitchen, Irvine Spectrum  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,672  
Alright,food lovers,gather around because I'm about to share a story of delicious food and amazing experiences.I recently had the pleasure of dining at California Pizza Kitchen at the Irvine Spectrum,and let me tell you,it was an evening to remember.As I w...

Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journey

Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journey  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,673  
In the realm of digital spaces,where every pixel speaks volumes about identity and passion,I embarked on a quest to redefine the essence of abjohn.com through its most subtle yet powerful symbol: the favicon.The journey took me from the initial whims of hu...

Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Remember

Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Remember  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,676  
Hey,party people! So,here's the lowdown – I just got back from the most epic pool birthday bash,and let me tell you,it was one for the books."Life is made of small moments like this.".Picture this: The sun was shining,the water was sparkling,and the grill...

Volunteer activity at US Nursing Home in Anaheim, California

Volunteer activity at US Nursing Home in Anaheim, California  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,671  
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...

Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum

Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,683  
Hey movie buffs,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell – a tale of cinematic splendor and 3D magic.Yep,you guessed it – I'm talking about my recent trip to Regal at the Irvine Spectrum to catch Avatar in all its three-dimensional glory."Movies tou...

Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Party

Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Party  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,677  
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....

Why Health Insurance is important by experiencing the Unexpected Food Alergy Shock in Cancun, Mexico

Why Health Insurance is important by experiencing the Unexpected Food Alergy Shock in Cancun, Mexico  

updated at Sep 23, 2024   6,680  
Sudden and unexpected,the food allergy shock I experienced in Cancun,Mexico,was a harrowing experience.What began as a leisurely meal turned into a frightening battle for breath and an unforeseen response from my body."Health is not valued till sickness co...

Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Game

Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Game  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,674  
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 Journey

A Hurdle on the Court: My Basketball Injury Journey  

created at Oct 04, 2022   6,672  
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 Friend

Went to the Irvine Spectrum with My Friend  

created at Sep 24, 2022   6,687  
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 Year

Sep 9 22-23 Rally at Northwood High School - My First Rally in Sophomore Year  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,679  
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 School

First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High School  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,679  
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 2022

OC Festival 2022  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,677  
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 Year

Took a Student ID Card Photo for My Sophomore Year  

updated at Sep 30, 2024   6,682  
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 Park

Exciting explore at Sequoia National Park  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,673  
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...

What can I do at IUSD Summer School?  

created at Jun 27, 2022   6,651  
Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) typically offers a variety of programs and courses during their summer school sessions. While specific offerings may vary from year to year, here are some common activities and opportunities you can expect to find at I...

Skyzone indoor trampoline park located in Anaheim - awesome place with fanatsic music and lots of funs !

Skyzone indoor trampoline park located in Anaheim - awesome place with fanatsic music and lots of funs !  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,672  
Oh boy,let me tell you about the tramp-tastic adventure we had at Skyzone in Orange County,California.Picture this: Friday night,around 8pm,the stars were out,and so were we,ready to bounce our way to happiness at this trampoline wonderland."Life is short,...

The first visitor visited home from South Korea

The first visitor visited home from South Korea  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,672  
Welcoming our first guest from South Korea to our home in the United States was a truly exciting and special experience for my family.The happiness we felt was beyond words."Hospitality is universal; it knows no boundaries.".As the doorbell rang and we ope...

Soaring to New Heights: A Thrilling Adventure at Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Soaring to New Heights: A Thrilling Adventure at Sky Zone Trampoline Park  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,676  
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...

Sand, Sea, and a Splash of Fun at Newport Beach: A Family Adventure

Sand, Sea, and a Splash of Fun at Newport Beach: A Family Adventure  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,681  
Ah,Newport Beach,the hub of coolness in California! Picture this: sun-kissed sands,waves serenading,and a whole lot of beachy excitement.This is where the adventure begins!."The ocean stirs the heart,inspires the imagination,and brings eternal joy to the s...

Harmonies in the Halls: Music Concert at Northwood High School

Harmonies in the Halls: Music Concert at Northwood High School  

created at May 18, 2022   6,669  
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...

A Day at the Indoor Climbing Gym in Santa Ana

A Day at the Indoor Climbing Gym in Santa Ana  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,669  
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...

COSMOS - California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science

COSMOS - California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science  

created at Apr 08, 2022   6,653  
COSMOS (The California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science) is a 4-week program for talented high school students hosted by the University of California, Irvine. COSMOS students apply to a specific “cluster”, with each cluster addressing adva...

UC (University of California) and CSU (California State University)

UC (University of California) and CSU (California State University)  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,655  
UC (University of California) and CSU (California State University) are two distinct public higher education systems in the state of California,USA.While both systems offer undergraduate and graduate education,they have several differences in terms of thei...

Wonderful experience at Palm Springs where I can experience Winter and Summer at the same time

Wonderful experience at Palm Springs where I can experience Winter and Summer at the same time  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,673  
Ah,spring has sprung,or so they say! But in Palm Springs,it's like spring went into beast mode and cranked up the heat to 'extra spicy.' April,oh dear April,you sly minx,you brought the sun blazing down on us as if it were the middle of summer.That's the D...

The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyful

The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyful  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,672  
In the heart of our humble abode,there resides a single table.This table,a beacon of togetherness and the hearth of our home,is where our family convenes."In family life,love is the oil that eases friction,the cement that binds closer together,and the musi...

A New Beginning: Our Move to the US

A New Beginning: Our Move to the US  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,681  
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 ...

My bike used to go to the west sea in South Korea

My bike used to go to the west sea in South Korea  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,675  
I enjoyed riding my bike to school in Korea.It was a simple pleasure,but one that brought a lot of joy.Sometimes,on weekends or after school,my friends and I would hop on our bikes and head towards the west sea,also known as Incheon."The bicycle is a simpl...

Laguna Beach having the beautiful sunset

Laguna Beach having the beautiful sunset  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,669  
In the midst of our cross-country journey through the United States,Laguna Beach emerged as a captivating gem,renowned for its breathtaking sunsets.Amidst the hustle and bustle of our travels,we decided to pause and soak in the coastal beauty of this renow...

Pink's Hot Dogs - Legendary Hot Dogs near Hollywood

Pink's Hot Dogs - Legendary Hot Dogs near Hollywood  

updated at Sep 30, 2024   6,675  
When you think of Hollywood,the first things that might come to mind are the glitzy glam of movie stars,iconic studios,and the illustrious Walk of Fame.But tucked just a stone’s throw from these star-studded attractions,there's another kind of legend that...

K-Foods on the market

K-Foods on the market  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,670  
As my family gears up to move to Orange County,California,I’ve been on a bit of a reconnaissance mission to scope out the local food scene.Imagine my surprise when I found a stash of Korean goodies,or as the cool kids say,K-Foods,right here in the superma...