My Hometown: East Brunswick, New Jersey Has Earned Its Rightful Place On The Map
Jasmine Wang / youthjournalism.org Driving into the high school, visitors are often surprised by the vast size of the high school and surrounding sports fields. By Jasmine Wang Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – Some of my friends complain about East Brunswick, because they think it’s boring and empty. But they don’t know how good they have it. In New Jersey, a state with the highest property taxes in the country, most parents move there for the great education, which definitely can be found in East Brunswick. Although its public high school is filled with about 2,400 kids from grades 10 to 12, it is as competitive as a rigorous private school. My best friend, Kevin Ma, recently earned a gold medal at the International Biology Olympiad in Singapore. Although I … Read entire article »
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My Hometown: East Brunswick, New Jersey Has Earned Its Rightful Place On The Map
Jasmine Wang / youthjournalism.org Driving into the high school, visitors are often surprised by the vast size of the high school and surrounding sports fields. By Jasmine Wang Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – Some of my friends complain about East Brunswick, because they think it’s boring and empty. But they don’t know how good they have it. In New Jersey, a state with the highest property taxes in the country, most … Read entire article »
Filed under: East Brunswick, Jasmine Wang, My Hometown, New Jersey
Finally, A Cinematic Girl Who Is Truly ‘Brave’
By Gokce Yurekli Reporter YouthJournalism International NEWARK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – Pixar has produced many critically acclaimed films. Over the years, we watched a rat with remarkable culinary skills, a house that can fly, and a clownfish in search for his abducted son. But Pixar has never had a female protagonist before. That is, until now. Brave is the story of Merida, a spirited young girl in medieval Scotland who rejects the traditional guidance administered by her mother in favor of archery and horseback riding. When her parents name her the prize in a contest between the bachelor sons of tribal lords, Merida rebels, much to the dismay of her mother. She evokes a spell to change her mother, not realizing the full consequences of her wish. Merida is no damsel in distress. It is about time … Read entire article »
Filed under: Brave, Disney, Gokce Yurekli, movie review, movies, New Jersey, Newark, Pixar, U.S.A.
Finally, A Cinematic Girl Who Is Truly ‘Brave’
By Gokce Yurekli Reporter YouthJournalism International NEWARK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – Pixar has produced many critically acclaimed films. Over the years, we watched a rat with remarkable culinary skills, a house that can fly, and a clownfish in search for his abducted son. But Pixar has never had a female protagonist before. That is, until now. Brave is the story of Merida, a spirited young girl in medieval Scotland who rejects the traditional guidance administered by her mother in … Read entire article »
Filed under: Brave, Disney, Gokce Yurekli, movie review, movies, New Jersey, Newark, Pixar, U.S.A.
Finally, A Cinematic Girl Who Is Truly ‘Brave’
By Gokce Yurekli Reporter YouthJournalism International NEWARK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – Pixar has produced many critically acclaimed films. Over the years, we watched a rat with remarkable culinary skills, a house that can fly, and a clownfish in search for his abducted son. But Pixar has never had a female protagonist before. That is, until now. Brave is the story of Merida, a spirited young girl in medieval Scotland who rejects the traditional guidance administered by her mother in favor of archery and horseback riding. When her parents name her the prize in a contest between the bachelor sons of tribal lords, Merida rebels, much to the dismay of her mother. She evokes a spell to change her mother, not realizing the full consequences of her wish. Merida is no damsel in distress. It … Read entire article »
Filed under: Brave, Disney, Gokce Yurekli, movie review, movies, New Jersey, Newark, Pixar, U.S.A.
Finally, A Cinematic Girl Who Is Truly ‘Brave’
By Gokce Yurekli Reporter YouthJournalism International NEWARK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – Pixar has produced many critically acclaimed films. Over the years, we watched a rat with remarkable culinary skills, a house that can fly, and a clownfish in search for his abducted son. But Pixar has never had a female protagonist before. That is, until now. Brave is the story of Merida, a spirited young girl in medieval Scotland who rejects the traditional guidance administered by her mother in favor of archery and horseback riding. When her parents name her the prize in a contest between the bachelor sons of tribal lords, Merida rebels, much to the dismay of her mother. She evokes a spell to change her mother, not realizing the full consequences of her wish. Merida is no damsel in distress. It is about time … Read entire article »
Filed under: Brave, Disney, Gokce Yurekli, movie review, movies, New Jersey, Newark, Pixar, U.S.A.
Egyptian Rutgers Student Has High Hopes For Her Homeland’s Future
By Gokce Yurekli Reporter Youth Journalism International NEWARK, New Jersey, U.S.A. – People around the world have been watching in horror as hundreds of protestors clashed with Egyptian police in an uprising that began January 25. Marina Youssef More than a week later, protesters are still holding huge rallies in cities and they have no intention of stopping until President Hosni Mubarak leaves. Marina Youssef, a 19-year-old Rutgers University student from Alexandria, Egypt, has been cut off from her … Read entire article »
Filed under: Alexandria, Egypt, Gokce Yurekli, Hosni Mubarak, New Jersey, Newark, Rutgers University, uprising
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