The Outdoors—ahhby Alan S. A May 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! The outdoors. The nice sunshine, the smell of flowers, the sound of birds, skin cancer, pollen allergies—wait, that’s not in the script. Anyway, we’re here to ...

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The Outdoors—ahh

What happens when I touch grassby Marcus L. A May 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! The great outdoors! Full of trees, fresh air, and BUGS! Feel the rustic outdoors, breathe in the slightly less polluted air, and ...

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What happens when I touch grass

Europa: A Chance At Lifeby Matti D. A May 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! Some people think the search for non-earth sprouted life in our solar system is ludicrous, but really it might have been at our ...

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Europa: A Chance At Life

CRISPR • A Revolutionary Discoveryby Emma F. A May 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! ​There are some diseases which don’t have a single cure. You have to keep on coming back to have your blood tested, and ...

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CRISPR • A Revolutionary Discovery

Is Japan the best vacation destination?by Sophia Lew Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! A May 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Exploring new destinations offers many unique experiences, and Japan is an exceptional choice. While many people often mention Dubai or Paris, Japan ...

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Is Japan the best vacation destination?

Why Humans Are The Problemby Ryan Hsu, 10A March 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! Humans, as a species, have created numerous challenges for the planet and for themselves. One of the most pressing problems caused by ...

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Why Humans Are The Problem • An Essay

Dance in the Rainby Joyce W., 16A January 2025 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story!Once, I was stuck in a rainstorm for a few months. Seeking refuge, I sat in solitude and busied myself with chores. I ignored ...

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Dance in the Rain

Great Grandpa’s LegacyA Personal Essay by Esme Monaé, 14A January 2025 Monthly Essay Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! I would start off by describing my relationship with him, but that would be impossible, for I had no relationship with ...

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Great Grandpa’s Legacy

Little Brave Steps!by Annapoorni Shankar, 7A September 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! ...

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Little Brave Steps

All About Golf and Its Benefits By: Justin YuAn November 2024 Monthly Story Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! Golf is an arduous sport and can be frustrating. But, there can be benefits to playing it. First, the sport makes ...

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All About Golf and Its Benefits 

The Mysteries of the Platypusby Yulia O'Neil, 11A March 2024 Monthly Essay Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! The platypus flows through time like the way it swims in the many rivers of Australia. It adapts to every problem that ...

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The Mysteries of the Platypus

Vignette —  My Nameby Ivy Yu, 12A March 2024 Monthly ​Essay Challenge Winner  Click the "Clap" button if you liked this story! ​​​I despise the way people pronounce it, their lips moving around the letters as if it were expired jelly. Ivy is what they ...

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Vignette —  My Name