By Samantha D., 7th Grade
A lot of people visiting my blog have read one of the quotes I posted:
“Actions are like typewriters. They don’t have backspaces.”
Yes, it is true, I came up with this. But, I’m not going to talk to you about that right now. I’m going to tell how my quote relates to [...]
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“But words are things, and a small drop of ink,
Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces
That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think”.
–Lord Byron
I spent Friday morning exploring the world of blogs with 150 7th graders. Their wonderful English teachers are giving them a gift: their own individual blogs. Assessed only for completion they [...]
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How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. -Anne Frank
Running in the early morning hours before school is treasured time for me. It’s hard to climb out of those warm covers at 5:15, but somewhere inside me I find the discipline. The lure of [...]
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“In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.” -Flora Edwards
In our MS assembly last Monday Charlie I., a Lovett 6th grader, bravely exercised his student voice. He was inspired by his brother and a website to do something good for someone [...]
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