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Sep 9 22-23 Rally at Northwood High School - My First Rally in Sophomore Year   updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,912   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   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,904   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...

Embracing Spring in Style: A Sunny Friday Tale   updated at May 12, 2024   7,060   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 ...

Irvine Great Park - New Development Residential Complex   updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,934   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   updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,833   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...

How to tie your Taekwondo Belt?   updated at May 12, 2024   6,910   Tying your Taekwondo belt is an essential skill for every practitioner,symbolizing discipline,respect,and dedication to the art.It's a simple yet significant ritual that carries deep meaning within the martial arts community.Let's explore the step-by-step ...

Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey   updated at May 12, 2024   7,158   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 ...

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School   updated at May 12, 2024   7,006   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   created at Aug 16, 2023   7,018   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...

Slice of Heaven: Dining Delights at California Pizza Kitchen, Irvine Spectrum   updated at May 12, 2024   7,036   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...

Exploring Dreams: My College Campus Tour of UCI and UCLA   updated at Sep 24, 2024   7,262   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   updated at Sep 27, 2024   7,186   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...

Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum   updated at May 12, 2024   7,103   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   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,940   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 holiday   updated at Sep 23, 2024   6,926   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 Game   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,924   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   created at Oct 04, 2022   7,329   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...

Diving into Fun: The Epic Saga of My Friend's Pool Birthday Party   updated at Sep 27, 2024   7,089   Alright,folks,let me spin you a tale about the most epic pool birthday party I've ever been to.Picture this: it's a scorching hot day,the sun is blazing,and my buddy decides to throw a bash at his place with a pool.You can already tell it's going to be leg...

Went to the Irvine Spectrum with My Friend   created at Sep 24, 2022   6,970   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 ...

OC Festival 2022   updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,925   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   updated at Sep 30, 2024   7,028   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...

What can I do at IUSD Summer School?   created at Jun 27, 2022   7,087   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 !   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,904   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   updated at May 12, 2024   6,898   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...

Health check for Basket Ball Activity during the summer vacation   updated at May 12, 2024   6,972   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   created at May 18, 2022   7,072   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...

The Day I Woke Up a Little Late   updated at Sep 22, 2024   7,119   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...

The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyful   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,903   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...

Formal immigration to the US from South Korea   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,958   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   updated at Sep 29, 2024   7,143   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   updated at May 12, 2024   7,092   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...