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This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]

Insider's Guide to High School • Perspective • Top

What to do – and not do – in your first...

August 30, 2022
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by Meghan Lanzi
Insider's Guide to High School • Perspective • Top

For a great start in high school, join the school...

August 23, 2021
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by Hannah Rah
Art • Insider's Guide to High School • Top

Four steps to high school success

August 10, 2021
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by Lucy Tobier
Insider's Guide to High School

Be Open To New Friends, But Stay Focused On Your...

September 23, 2015
by Amber Shakil, David Joseph Kapito
Perspective • Photo Essay • Travel

Class Pride: Freshman Lions Of International School Of...

July 6, 2013
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by Sabrina Lawson-McDowell, Alex Arrouchdi
Fix • Insider's Guide to High School • Perspective

Study Hard, But Have Some Fun In College

September 1, 2012
by Mariechen Puchert
Insider's Guide to High School • Journals • The Tattoo

Lazy day

September 9, 2002
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by Mike Nguyen
Cartoons • Insider's Guide to High School • The Tattoo

Cartoon: First Day of School

August 27, 2001
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by Jen Plonski

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✨ Contest time! ✨Are you 19 or under and have an article, a story, or a photo that deserves to win?Take part in the YJI Youth Journalism Contest! 🌍⏰ Enter by February 13👉 Enter now on our website: youthjournalism.org/contest/❤️ Support YJI by donating at helpyji.org-----#youthjournalisminternational #journalism #education #contest #opportunities #journalismcontest #youthopportunities #UK #USA #international #students #Europe #english #newspaper #blog #photography #pictures #instagram #highschool #university #highschoolstudents #universitystudents #opportunitiesforyouth #youth #award #awards #opencall ... See MoreSee Less

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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Over the years, our students have visited various memorials and sculptures honoring his legacy. Take a look!📷 Archive photos❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org/-----#youthjournalisminternational #journalism #education #MLK #martinlutherking #martinlutherkingday #MLKday ... See MoreSee Less

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🇺🇸 Senior Reporter Annamika Konkola reported on YJI’s unforgettable visit to Table Mountain, exploring one of South Africa’s most iconic sights during the 2025 Global Conference.📸 Pictures by: YJI, Lina Marie Schulenkorf, Annamika Konkola🎥 Video reporting by: Anjola Fashawe and Anya Farooqui❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org/between-mist-and-mirror-the-fabulous-panorama-from-atop-table-mountain/-----#youthjournalisminternational #journalism #education ... See MoreSee Less

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🇬🇧 Correspondent Gemma Christie shared impressions from her visit to Boulders Beach, where she encountered South Africa’s jackass penguins during the 2025 Global Conference in Cape Town.❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org/enjoying-the-seashore-by-watching-the-penguins-play/-----#youthjournalisminternational #journalism #education #travel #penguins #capetown #southafrica #bouldersbeach #conference #international #uk ... See MoreSee Less

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YJI students Anya Farooqui from Pakistan and Mayama Opare from Ghana wrote about their interactive experience at an African restaurant during the 2025 Global Conference in Cape Town.❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org/puppets-drums-and-dancing-at-an-interactive-african-restaurant/-----#youthjournalisminternational #journalism #education #capetown #southafrica #food #foodspots #restaurant #experience #culture #pakistan #ghana ... See MoreSee Less

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