The annual debate resurfaces: When is the right time to begin celebrating Christmas? Day Creek Intermediate student Brady R. said, “After Thanksgiving is the perfect time to start Christmas. Most...

Surprised looks, horrified faces, and terrible feelings. All because the teachers at Day Creek have now introduced us to family life. Ugh.  A lot of kids aren’t happy that family life is ruining...

Each year on the fourth Thursday of November, a festive holiday makes its way into families’ homes. Although Thanksgiving isn’t as big as Christmas or Halloween, it is celebrated by many students at...

Why on earth would anyone ever participate in Day Creek’s Spelling Bee? Is it for bragging rights among your brilliant brethren? (See what I did there?) Is it to convey your Harvard ambitions to a future...

North Vietnam intended to have all of Vietnam and to govern it under communism. South Vietnam had another plan. So did the United States and other free countries of the world that feared communist expansion....

You're finishing your last piece of homework, and your iPhone buzzes with a notification. One of your best friends texted you, “OMG, look on Instagram right now!” You pop open the app to the horror...

Have you ever heard of Brown v. The Board of Education? This landmark decision by the US Supreme Court, labeled segregation in schools unconstitutional. Yet even after the ruling, non-white students still...

Have you ever looked around your elective and wished everyone had the same talent? Perhaps you spent years in music lessons, but the option to play with a higher ability level simply doesn’t exist. So...

2020-2021 was a notorious year in our nation’s history. Covid tore through our society, filling hospitals and emptying schools. As a result, 5th graders across the nation lost the elementary school version...

It’s undeniable. Middle schoolers date. They hold hands, pass notes in class, and stay up late to text each other.  But is going through all the ups and downs of a young relationship worth it? Though...