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Making friends

Making friends

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...
Making connections II

Making connections II

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...
Showing empathy

Showing empathy

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...
Teamwork matters

Teamwork matters

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....
Grateful for teachers II

Grateful for teachers II

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,...
What we like to do…

What we like to do…

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...