After spending most of 2020 and early 2021 at home due to the pandemic, I was eager to begin traveling the world again. With Europe open again to American travelers in early summer 2021 and having more relaxed COVID protocols, I decided to pack my bags and head to...
Hope hails from unexpected places, and, sometimes, it just might originate from an iPhone 7 with a cracked screen. Wielding 12 megapixels and a fierce pride in her heritage, Diamond Bar High School senior Grace Tjiptadjaja brings a beacon of kindness and positivity...
With depression becoming a more apparent, affliction that is affecting our current adolescent population, we expect that our modern society, which has advanced in the field of mental health, to have an extensive psychological aid system in place. However, rising cases...
During the winter of 2019, before the COVD-19 pandemic, I went on a winter break trip with my family, and one of our stops was London. I arrived in London the day after winter break started and it was the first city that I visited on my winter break trip. London is a...
I was feeling the usual pressure to dress up with my friends. Throughout the year, the girls in my show choir would regularly encourage everyone to dress according to specific themes for “choir spirit” days. As fun as wearing crazy socks and '80s clothes were, I never...
Most people listen to songs each day because music is a part of people’s lives, but most of those people don't produce music. When I first get engaged to make music is when I was in eighth grade. I was doing my homework and listening to the songs from YouTube, there...
What makes a "genius?" National Geographic’s latest TV show, “Genius,” developed by Noah Pink and Kenneth Biller, focuses on the life of theoretical physicist Albert Einstein. It is based on the 2007 book “Einstein, His Life and Universe” by Walter Isaacson. It...
Meet Olivia Sanabia, a 13-year-old actor starring as Kelly Quinn in "Just Add Magic" on Amazon, a TV show loosely based off a book of the same name by Cindy Callaghan. Sanabia grew up in musical theater, yet her passion for acting clicked when watching the movie...
Thomas Barbusca, a 13-year-old actor, stars in the upcoming film, "Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life," as Leo, based off a series by renowned author James Patterson. Climbing from commercials to TV shows and movies, Thomas is one of Hollywood’s most promising...
Some of entertainment’s favorite stars came to support Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA (www.uclahealth.org/mattel) and celebrate the 17th Annual Mattel Party on the Pier benefiting Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA. The event took place on Sept. 25 at Pacific Park on...
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