Avoid all-nighters and struggling through school by following these simple tips

Alice Park, News Editor The school year can become very overwhelming for some, and who could blame them? With an overabundance of summatives and extracurriculars, maintaining good habits and skills is crucial to stay on top of your work. Here’s the good news: there is a way to avoid all those countless all-nighters, never-ending portals of overdue formatives, and forgetting everything you studied at 3 … Continue reading Avoid all-nighters and struggling through school by following these simple tips

aliceeeparkaOctober 13, 2017October 16, 20171 Comment

Editorials

The Importance of Self Trust

Kaitlyn Lee, News Writer Self trust is often overlooked, yet it is the most powerful ethic we contain in ourselves. If you find yourself doubting your actions and feeling fear towards your hopes and dreams, it may simply be the lack of self trust. Self trust is not based on your factual abilities to complete a task, however, it is based on the belief … Continue reading The Importance of Self Trust

kaitlynlee20March 2, 2017

Academics, School News, Student Life

IB Tips Revealed for USS Students

By Jun Woo Kang, News Writer A spring rainstorm of anxiety is deliberately hitting the USS, as the period for transition is gradually approaching. That said, DP and MYP coordinator, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Harding, and college counselor Ms. Rogers allay the anxiety of the students by advising the students for a better understanding of the IB program, and provide few tips for a smoother transition … Continue reading IB Tips Revealed for USS Students

kangjw19March 14, 2016March 14, 2016

Academics, Editorials, School News, Student Life

Principal Brown Explains: What’s Up With Our Schedule?

Editor-in-Chief, Justine Hong Once again, our growing school has revamped its schedule and as the dawn of the year progresses, students have begun to wonder why. Responding to their questions, Principal Brown explains the purpose of the new homerooms and addresses several other common schedule-related concerns. Information reveals that while some changes may seem unfavorable at first sight, each adjustment serves to benefit our education and you–the … Continue reading Principal Brown Explains: What’s Up With Our Schedule?