The Spelling Bee
The students of Chippewa Falls Middle School have done it again. They competed in a school wide competition, showed off their intelligence, and all the while, impressing many people in the process. I watched from the third row as the judges... READ MORE »»
Little Italy
I can feel wind; smell the sweet, natural scent of grape-filled fields. The taste of the earth fills my mouth while wind blows lazily past me. Where am I you may ask? I am curled up in a blanket, caught between the pages of a book. Read More →
The GeoBee
Every year thousands of students participate in the National Geographic Bee. This competition, much like a spelling bee, tests their knowledge of geography, both national and worldwide. Roughly one hundred of these students make it to a higher... READ MORE »»
Edgar Allan Poe
Most of us know Edgar Allan Poe only by his most famous poem, The Raven. Yet the inventor of the modern mystery has written tons of poems and short stories, not to mention essays and reviews. Many credit him with developing the modern short... READ MORE »»

