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Miraya Joshi

Another school year…over. Not just any normal year; a year with new friends, new challenges, and new opportunities. 7th grade is the bridge between the fun, friendly 6th grade...

This year during spring break, I visited Japan. If you’ve ever visited Japan, you know that the food is a major part of their culture; I probably spent at least 30% of each day...

I love writing, especially under pressure; the adrenaline rushing through my mind; the moments of staring at the prompt, not caring about the time running away; the feeling of submitting...

Today, I attended the North Texas Teen Book Festival at the Irving Convention Center. It wasn’t just a normal book fair or author visit; it was walking in to the same universe...

This year, I took my second American Mathematics Competitions 8 (AMC 8) exam. This year though, it wasn’t like my last one. This one was struck with a winter storm, endless preparation,...

Yesterday, I participated in the Dallas Regional Science and Engineering Fair for the first time. I’ve always known what a science fair was, but I never got the opportunity to...

Why I Chose Theatre During the middle of 4th grade, I moved to a new school. They really put an emphasis on art, performing, and creativity. Because of my love for art, I loved the...

In 6th grade, I was in Theatre A, and I would get so annoyed that theatre never got a field trip; while the other electives got to go to waterparks, malls, and competitions. I heard...

Mount Rushmore; an important memorial in American history, an artistic project that generated hundreds of jobs during a dark period, and a symbol of the growth of the country through...