Yesterday, I went to my first University Interscholastic League (UIL) competition and competed against about 8 schools around Dallas. From the lows of the event to the announcing of winners, this is the exciting journey and experience of these competitive events. What is the UIL? As I said before, the UIL stands for University Interscholastic …
The AMC8 (American Mathematics Competitions 8) is an annual test of 25 questions and is 40 minutes. It is aimed to middle schoolers to test their mathematic abilities. For the first time as a 6th grader, I decided to take the challenge. For other middle-school students who are destined for success, this is what you …
Maybe you’ve heard of the ‘Worlds Spice Market’, or any famous market in India. Well that was most likely Chandni Chowk, famous for its stores and stretches 5.6 square kilometers in Old Delhi (not the capital). I visited the place yesterday, and I’m going to share with you the experiences of fun, torture, and plain …
In about 10 days, I’m going to India for winter break. I am so excited to travel again, discover the south parts of India, and learn more about ancient Indian history. But the absolute FAVORITE part of every trip is packing! So here is a packing guide with everything you need for a short or …
I started middle school about four months ago, and it has been some kind of adventure! Making new friends, assignments, and grades are all important parts of school and life. Fun fact; for the last few tests, I’ve been failing a lot, or getting low scores, such as 80’s. But now, I know the tricks …
Today, I went on a school field trip to the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. When I heard that we were going here, I was really disappointed, because to me, flowers and gardens were very boring. And spending 5 hours there; that would be really annoying. But actually, this was the most beautiful place I …
A book of suspense, thriller, sadness, distress, plot twists, memories, excitement! It’s all in Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix! This is actually one of my favorite books. Its perfect for 11 to 13 year olds who want higher leveled books but still have the thrilling components of a book, much like Harry Potter. This …
A few days ago, I moved to Dallas, TX from Austin. This is actually a very huge change in my life because the DFW airport, which is the second- largest airport in the USA! That means more flights, better lounges, and better international connectivity. Another great thing about Dallas is the schools. The schools in …
Space is really awesome, and so are the ways we can get to space! So lets understand how the rocket parts work because even if you won’t get a degree in rocket science, its still good knowledge! The cone at the very top of a rocket is the nose cone. It protects the payload during …
Many foods are very high in sugar, calories, and fat. But what if you could make yummy food that also gave you nutrients? In this guide, learn how to make many delicious foods!!! Yogurt Parfait This one is really my favorite. Take a glass and pour a large layer of plain yogurt on the bottom. …
