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First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High School

First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High School  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,708  
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...

A Hurdle on the Court: My Basketball Injury Journey

A Hurdle on the Court: My Basketball Injury Journey  

created at Oct 04, 2022   6,705  
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...

Embracing Spring in Style: A Sunny Friday Tale

Embracing Spring in Style: A Sunny Friday Tale  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,701  
As the sun cast its generous rays upon us this Friday,marking the earth with the promise of spring,I found myself weaving through the school gates,clad in my green hoodie and black cap.The ensemble wasn't just a random pick from my wardrobe; it was my way ...

The Art of Teaching Jumping Kicks to Kids: A Journey Beyond the Basics

The Art of Teaching Jumping Kicks to Kids: A Journey Beyond the Basics  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,708  
In the disciplined world of Taekwondo,the act of executing a kick is deceptively simple.However,teaching the nuanced technique of a jumping kick to children unveils a layered challenge that goes beyond mere physicality.It's an intricate dance of balance,ti...

Taekwondo Tornado Kick Tutorial - one of my favorite kicks

Taekwondo Tornado Kick Tutorial - one of my favorite kicks  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,793  
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 Master

My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Master  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,704  
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 Journey

Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,724  
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 Plaza

A Magical Christmas Experience at South Coast Plaza  

created at Nov 24, 2023   6,703  
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 School

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,721  
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 Saga

Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga  

created at Aug 16, 2023   6,715  
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...

Exploring Dreams: My College Campus Tour of UCI and UCLA

Exploring Dreams: My College Campus Tour of UCI and UCLA  

updated at Sep 24, 2024   6,721  
Alright,fellow dreamers,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell – a tale of college campus adventures and the pursuit of higher education.Yep,you heard me right.I'm talking about my recent tour of not one,but two iconic campuses: UCI and UCLA.First ...

Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journey

Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journey  

updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,713  
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...

Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Party

Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Party  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,711  
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....

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   6,704  
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...

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   6,709  
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...

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   6,719  
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...

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   6,706  
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,...

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   6,718  
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 School

Harmonies in the Halls: Music Concert at Northwood High School  

created at May 18, 2022   6,699  
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   6,702  
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 Late

The Day I Woke Up a Little Late  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,711  
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...

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   6,732  
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 Korea

Formal immigration to the US from South Korea  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,700  
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 US

A New Beginning: Our Move to the US  

updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,721  
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 ...

Johnny and Jane's Memories at Corona Del Mar

Johnny and Jane's Memories at Corona Del Mar  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,725  
In 2013,we found ourselves strolling along the picturesque shores of Corona Del Mar,captivated by the tranquility of the ocean and the soft caress of the sea breeze.The memories of that day lingered in our minds as we returned to the same spot in 2022,eage...