FIFA World Cup in Qatar – Vincent, Grade 9

Intersectionality and Us – Netra, Grade 11

Intersectionality and Us  A week ago, my family and I attended my little cousin’s birthday party, who just turned 3. It was a bustling atmosphere;...

“The Paper Menagerie”: A Short Story Review – Ethan, Grade 8

“The Paper Menagerie”: A Short Story Review  Do you know anyone who hides their cultural identity to fit in? “The Paper Menagerie” by Ken Liu...

Freedom and Starvation – Kelly, Grade 11

Freedom and Starvation According to World Vision, it is estimated that there are 160 million victims of child labour worldwide. In an effort to prevent...

A Passion to Sustain – Alex, Grade 11

A Passion to Sustain Just before you decide to experience that ephemeral aha moment of discovering a newfound passion, a raison d’etre, beware. For when...

The Disappearance of a Diamond Necklace – Jackson, Grade 8

This is a character analysis essay is written by a grade 8 student of mine, based on the main character, Mathilde Loisel, in the short...

Male Entitlement in a Patriarchal Society – Janet, Grade 12

This literary essay is written based on “A Woman on a Roof” by Doris Lessing. The writer proves the harmful impacts of male entitlement by...

Failure of the Revolution – Jerry, Grade 7

Failure of the Rebellion People should not believe in others too easily because others can manipulate them into doing something wrong or believing in something...

Two Common Grammar Mistakes in Writing

Three Common Grammar Mistakes in Writing 

The Masked Woman – Dhiloshan, Grade 8

The Masked Woman One can never tell a person’s true intentions by judging their appearance. The appearance is an illusion, which can hide people’s dark...

The Power of Guessing  – Annmarie, Grade 6

This literary essay is written by one of my grade 7 students on the short story "Serpents and Skulls."