The Voice of China attracts 120 million TV viewers and 400 million internet users. Vigi Li was only 14 when she went on the show and won the judges hearts. However, she was cut from the program...
Cassandra Hsiao
Cassandra Hsiao is a sophomore at Yale University. Her college application essay has reached millions across the world and factored into her acceptance by all 8 Ivy League Universities. She’s an award-winning on-camera & print journalist in entertainment and character-driven long-form narrative. As a playwright, she has seen her work come to life across the United States. Instagram/Twitter: @cassandrahsiao Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LoveCassandraHsiao/
Blog: http://secondstarcass.wordpress.com/
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OCSA’s YoungArts Creative Writing Winners
Jade Matias-Bell performing poetry (Photo by Katherine Bollens) For a school like Orange County School of the Arts, YoungArts is a program that students aim to make their niche. With ten disciplines that stretch across the literary, visual and performing arts,...
From Page to Stage : the hero’s journey
[Genevieve Swanson, Nathan Manahan, and Isabella Segovia in the play MEET & GREET] Writing is a superpower, and it comes with its own high stakes. It was hard for me to imagine that words on a page—mostly written for my private entertainment—would be projected on...
Meet Justice Smith who plays Radar in John Green’s ‘Paper Towns’ Movie + Trailer
With a large fan base of Nerdfighters and last year’s success of “The Fault In Our Stars movie,” it’s no surprise that the world is eagerly awaiting the release of “Paper Towns.” Based on the book by John Green, Paper Towns stars a cast of fresh new faces—among them,...
Undecided Future : Breaking into the music scene
Ever since the band’s origin in 2012, Undecided Future’s presence has been a staple of Orange County School of Arts. Every so often during lunch, the band will take to 10th Street as students jam out to their music. The band has built up quite a solid fan base—in...
Performing with the Pros with Liz Callaway
Silhouettes move against a red background. A discordant shriek echoes and they all crouch down. The spotlight flashes on and instead of students on a stage, they are the villagers on Fleet Street, singing about the demonic barber Sweeney Todd. Then Liz...