http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc A Community room at TheBlogCabin.com Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:06:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Tory Elmore Victoria "Tori" Elmore is a lover, not a fighter. She passes her time playing lacrosse, taking naps, and, of course, recycling beer cans. Some may say that chivalry is dead, but regardless, the boys aren't the only ones misbehaving. I've personally witnessed the increasing popularity of what society has ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2009/04/15/girls-will-be-girls/ By Emily Parker Emily Parker is a sophomore at John Jay High School. She loves to read and her passion is writing. The doors to a high school are like an entry to a whole other world. Once someone enters, there is no turning back. Everything hits full blast, and ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2009/03/04/going-behind-the-doors/ By Tory Elmore Tory Elmore is a senior at Somers High School. She loves animals, long walks on the beach and slipper socks. She tends to write about topics most people would rather avoid. I’m not exactly sure when, but somewhere along the road from freshman to senior year, it seems like ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2009/01/21/underage-drinking-creates-more-than-one-kind-of-mess/ By Jacklin Aronchick Jacklin Aronchick is a North Salem High School senior and president of the high school drama club. She is an outgoing student who enjoys everything involved with arts. The holidays are past, the parties are over, and enough leftovers remain in the refrigerator to last you a lifetime. Going ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2009/01/07/a-new-year-a-fresh-start/ By Jeff Zalesin Jeff Zalesin is a junior at Briarcliff High School, where he serves as the arts editor for his school newspaper, The Briarcliff Bulletin. When he isn't writing, Jeff runs track and field and listens to all types of music, except Christmas music. In America, the frenzied holiday season ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2008/12/31/tis-the-season-to-be-deaf/ By Alex Bleiweis Alex Bleiweis is a senior at Hendrick Hudson High School. He is the public relations officer of the student government. He enjoys studying French and watching sports. Every successful musician will make the same assertion that Kevin Bacon did, saying that, "Music is the stuff that ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2008/10/30/don%e2%80%99t-stop-the-music/ By Ben Brenner Ben Brenner, a senior at Somers High, last wrote for this column on Feb. 20, 2008. It was my first year in Somers, my first day at Primrose Elementary School, my first 30 minutes of recess in the first grade. My only friend was my neighbor, Robby, ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2008/04/30/soccer-much-more-than-just-a-game/ By Heather Clausen Heather Clausen is a senior at Hendrick Hudson High School. We are in high school, which means we are invincible to everything. There is no such thing as death, injury, or disease. That is not until we are older – much older. Right? This is my fourth and ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2008/04/23/cancer-never-sleeps-and-neither-will-we/ By Hannah Berkman Hannah Berkman is co-Editor-in-Chief of the Briarcliff Bulletin at Briarcliff High School. Anyone growing up in today's world has been exposed to enough prom references in pop culture to know basically how planning the event should go. We've seen the trials and tribulations of Cameron and Joey ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2008/04/16/prom-is-what-you-make-it/ By Rina Joshi Rina Joshi is a sophomore at Yorktown High School. She is co-editor of the Arts and Ideas section of The Voice. In addition to writing, she enjoys dance and competitive swimming. Have you ever noticed a garden? When one weed emerges, it causes several others to sprout around ... http://theblogcabin.com/homebase/hsc/2008/04/09/accept-those-who-are-different/