By Reman, MaST Healthy Panther Post | My experience with making a new friend was a delightful one. It was the start of the seventh-grade school year when a girl simply complimented me. We then started talking and connecting more and, before we knew it, we became...
By Wyatt, Charles W. Henry Healthy Hawk | Making connections means making bonds and relationships with others. I have a friend who I met in first grade at school because we were in the same class. To say connected to my friend, I give him advice, I help him and play...
By Yisliany, Yorkship Healthy Lion | Students should show empathy so they can understand other people better. Empathy also helps you communicate with other people. Lastly, when you learn to show empathy, you become a more caring person. Illustration by Darrell, 5th...
By Arielle, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | In seventh grade, I was on a cheer team. I wasn’t a big fan of working in groups but I decided not to complain about it. While I was there, I started to enjoy it. I made different friends and met a lot of kind people....
By Mali, Inquiry Charter Healthy Owl Times | Thank you Ms. Kelly (Calamese)! I am so grateful for the times in second grade when you helped me and made me feel welcome when I was nervous. Illustration by illustration by Sebastian, 4th grade, Davenport,...
By Cassandra, CPS (Holy Name) Healthy Courier | A group activity that I enjoy participating in is theater. It is so much fun to rehearse and perform in a play. I would recommend this activity to other students because you make friends from everywhere. But you also may...