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  • Cake Pops
    If you know me, then you know I really enjoy baking. I got into it in the past few years as an actual hobby rather than a once in while event. I do it as often as possible while making sure family and friends don’t do on a sugar high. I usually like to make… Read more: Cake Pops
  • Mud Run Time!
    All righty. So, if you read my “Last Day of School” post, then you know that I had to leave my friend’s house early after a sleepover. The reason was because I was going to my first ever mud run. I was really excited and a little nervous, but when I showed my friends pictures,… Read more: Mud Run Time!
  • “Loving Yourself Is The Greatest Revolution”
    I entered into a writing competition called “EDRC’s Be-YOU-tiful Be Free Writing Contest”. Here is my entry for the contest: According to a statistic estimated by the National Eating Disorder Association, up to 30 million people in the US are suffering from an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, and the worldwide… Read more: “Loving Yourself Is The Greatest Revolution”
  • Last Day of School
    Friday, June 8, 2019, was the last day of school for 7th grade for me. At our school, on the last day, we have Field Day where you don’t have any classes and you get to go talk with friends, play on inflatables, and eat BBQ provided by Home and School Club. One of my… Read more: Last Day of School
  • Beach Day
    My parents went to college together and they had many of the same friends when they were there. They hung out with some friends who they have still stayed in touch with now. So a few days ago we met up with some of their friends at a dinner party. It was a potluck, and mom… Read more: Beach Day
  • Soccer Camp
    I play soccer in the fall season, but in the summer, I get kind of bored. So this year my coach suggested that anyone from our team who can go to the soccer summer camp should. So we decided it would be fun to do this camp. Then a couple problems and phone calls to the… Read more: Soccer Camp
  • My Beautiful Trip To Vancouver, Canada
    I got to take a trip to Vancouver, Canada with my family to see my cousin. We also went sightseeing and saw a lot of Vancouver’s natural beauty. We got to see so many amazing things that I can’t wait to share with you guys. On our first day there, we were really tired, and we… Read more: My Beautiful Trip To Vancouver, Canada
  • Movie Night
    Since it’s Spring Break, I get to stay up late and get up in the morning super late as well. It’s been fun to sleep in, and on Tuesday morning I was out till 9. That’s because on Monday night I had a movie night with my friends at my house! We had so much fun!… Read more: Movie Night
  • Percussion Championships
    We just had our percussion championships on Saturday! We practiced really hard in the last two weeks preparing for this. After every practice, my hand would hurt really badly. Then when it was championships day, we got to the James Logan High School and got to warm up. We warmed in sections, went into subs,… Read more: Percussion Championships
  • The Great Debate
    I got to do a debate in my ELA class, and it was so much fun! In a Great Debate, there are either 5 or 6 people in a group, and each person has a specific role in the debate. The roles we had were constructor, topic presenter, rebutter, questioner, responder, and the summarizer. I had 6 people… Read more: The Great Debate
  • My 2nd Percussion Competition
    If you didn’t know already, I’m in middle school. And also if you didn’t know, I’m in the percussion club at my school. We had our first competition in February at Dublin High School, and we just had our second one in March at Independence High School. At our first competition, we got first place! But… Read more: My 2nd Percussion Competition
  • My First Soccer Game 2017
    On September 9, 2017, I got to play my first soccer game of the season. My team’s color is grey, and we got to pick our team name. We picked the name Timber Wolves. Because wolves are grey. We’ve had 4 practices before our game, which is always on Saturday. Our practices are on Tuesday… Read more: My First Soccer Game 2017
  • Bowlero Bowling
    I had been wanting to go bowling for so long, that I finally convinced my parents to let us go bowling! So, last Friday, I got to go bowling with my family, my cousin, and some of my friends. We had the best time ever! We got unlimited bowling until the place closes. It closes at… Read more: Bowlero Bowling
  • First Day of Middle School
    As you all may know, I’m not in elementary school anymore! I’m now a confident middle school student. It’s awesome, isn’t it! I may be a middle schooler, but I’m still a 5 year old at heart. My first day of middle was amazing. I am going to a school called UMS. Most of my… Read more: First Day of Middle School
  • Hello Summer/Last Week of School/Going to India
    This post is a little bit late, and I’m sorry for not posting recently, but, I just got out of school a few weeks ago! It’s time to get my summer on! I’m going to India to visit my grandparents and relatives. In the first few weeks summer vacation, when I was still in the… Read more: Hello Summer/Last Week of School/Going to India
  • A Party for ME!
    I just had the best time at my friend’s house! She called me over to watch Moana with her. She also called a bunch of other friends so that it would be a full on party in the house. Her two sisters each invited a friend too. We all played in their backyard for a little while,… Read more: A Party for ME!
  • My Friend’s an Oscar Winner!
    Guess what?! My friend’s an Oscar winner! Well, not a REAL Oscar, but kind of like one. She’s in Girl Scouts, and G.S. was having a competition for the girls. All they had to do was film, star, and edit their own mini film. She had asked me to also star in her her mini… Read more: My Friend’s an Oscar Winner!
  • JELLY BEANS!!
    Last Friday, I got to go to the Jelly Belly Jelly Bean Factory! It was so much fun! I went with my family. Sadly, we couldn’t bring our dog, but he was happy at home. We had to drive for 90 minutes to get there, but we were happy we did. The last time we… Read more: JELLY BEANS!!
  • My Millionth Sleepover
    I have a friend who I’ve known since I was six months old. Well, our MOMS knew each other when we were six months old. We met when we 2 or 3 years old. We’ve been friends ever since. We have play dates and sleepovers all the time.  We like hanging out with each other.… Read more: My Millionth Sleepover
  • HAPPY 2017!
    HAPPY 2017 EVERYBODY! I know this post is a little late, but I’d still love to tell you about my new year. And I’d love to hear about your new years too! On January 1, 2017, everybody was excited for the new year. And I was too! But I even more excited than usual. And… Read more: HAPPY 2017!
  • A S.T.E.A.M. Presentation (Pt. 2)
    This is part two of my S.T.E.A.M. presentation. My friends and I have been preparing for more than a month, and all that hard work really paid off at the meeting. We practiced what each of us were going to say, and how we were going to execute the whole thing. When we finished our script,… Read more: A S.T.E.A.M. Presentation (Pt. 2)
  • Walk Through American Revolution
    At my school, Alta Vista, all 5th graders get do a Walk Through American Revolution. In this, 5th graders each get a character card. The character card will be a person from 1760’s. Someone who was alive and who was a big part of the American Revolution. Such as George Washington, John Hancock, Betsy Ross,… Read more: Walk Through American Revolution
  • BLACK FRIDAY SHOPPING TIME!
    It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and the mall is a buzz. Everyone is at the mall going shop-to-shop trying to get the best deals. I was also out shopping with my mom and dad. My older brother had a camp, otherwise we would have brought him along, even though he despises shopping. We had to drop… Read more: BLACK FRIDAY SHOPPING TIME!
  • A S.T.E.A.M. Presentation
    Guess what, guess what?! I. Get. To. Do a. Presentation. At my school’s. . . . DISTRICT OFFICE!! I will actually get to present with some of my friends! We are doing a presentation on S.T.E.A.M. S.T.E.A.M. stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. I was chosen to present at the board meeting. Along with 4 other… Read more: A S.T.E.A.M. Presentation
  • Christmas Child
    Christmas Child is an organization where people buy toys, put them in shoe boxes and give them to C.C. C.C. takes these boxes and sends them to kids in less fortunate countries, such as Iraq, Syria, Africa, and more. My friend found out about this organization and asked me to do it with her. of… Read more: Christmas Child
  • One Fine, Fine Day…
    One fine, fine day, I was walking around my house thinking what I should do. I was starting to get really bored. Then I found one of my coloring books from a few years ago. The pictures in it are really detailed, and it can take a long time to color one whole page. But,… Read more: One Fine, Fine Day…
  • A Mission to Mars
    This is a story that I wrote in school for an assessment. My mom thought that it was so good, I should post it here as well. So here goes: “ALLY!” my mother hollered from downstairs. “You left your suit on the couch! You’re becoming as lazy as Jewel!” When I heard her yell, I… Read more: A Mission to Mars
  • WALK-A-THON 2016!
    Every year, my school has a big fundraiser called the Walk-a-Thon. In the Walk-a-Thon, students run or walk around our backfield to raise money for our school. Fifth graders can raise money for their trip, (science camp). Every time you run a lap you get a tally mark on your T-shirt. Once you get five… Read more: WALK-A-THON 2016!
  • Me and My Parents
    On Saturday, October 8, 2016, I had a very exciting day! In the morning, my brother had a band field trip. His band was participating in a competition. The competition was really long. He took a bus to a school in Cupertino. So, my parents and I were thinking of things we could do that he… Read more: Me and My Parents
  • The Food Can Project
    One afternoon, I was in my science classroom when I got this idea. I saw a water bottle that was cut open and there was a zipper on it and it could be closed up with stuff inside. The student whose project is was had pencils and markers in it at the moment. I thought… Read more: The Food Can Project
  • I’m Off to Work!
    I’m off to work, with my Dad. Today I get to got to work with my Dad. Every year there is an annual “Bring Your Kids to Work Day”. But this year they didn’t have one. I was really disappointed, but my Dad took me any way. On the real “Bring Your Kids to Work Day”… Read more: I’m Off to Work!
  • Summer is Winding Down Already
    Summer is winding down already. Time just flew by and I didn’t even realize that there’s only 10 days left until school starts back up again. I super excited and super sad that summer is coming to an end. Today I looked at the supply list for fifth grade. I needed to go back to… Read more: Summer is Winding Down Already
  • The Legends of Sparky
    This story will be featuring my dog, Sparky, with bionic superpowers. He and his best buddy, Siyona (Me), save people from any dangers. So without any further ado, Presenting “The Legends of Sparky”. It was a dark and stormy night, Sparky and Siyona were at the movies having a great time, when all of a… Read more: The Legends of Sparky
  • I’m waiting! (For my Grandparents)
    I woke up on July 19, 2016, thinking there is something important that is going to happen today. Then it hit me, my grandparents are coming today! I was so excited. I ran out of my room and did the daily routine: wake up, make a ponytail, brush my teeth, eat breakfast, and start on… Read more: I’m waiting! (For my Grandparents)
  • My Fourth of July 2016
    On my fantastic Fourth of July 2016, I went to Raging Waters in the morning. My Dad and my Brother kept pushing me to do rides that I really didn’t want to do. But, I still tried some of them. Some of them were too scary for me. I only went on a couple of… Read more: My Fourth of July 2016