by Celina Simmons I was showing my friend a great resource for scholarship applications the other day, and I came across so much more than scholarships. If you haven’t heard about iGrad, […]
From the Desk of the Managing Editor
Further Restrictions
by Peregrine Starr The COVID19 pandemic has swept the world into a whirlwind of sudden chaos and uncertainty. As the adults around the globe are finding themselves having to transition into […]
The 5 Mindfulness Trainings
by Danielle Pride The first step in mindfulness training is “To protect life, to decrease violence in oneself, in the family and in society.” In order for me to follow the training, […]
The Mask of the Red Death
by Edgar Allen Poe adapted by Morgan Dyer
The Passenger
A Story of a Painting by Celina Simmons When searching Leonor Fini’s collections, there is no doubt one would come across a piece that makes them stop, simply from the artist’s alluring […]
Petunia the Pig
by Molly Pooler Oink Oink! Who’s that chubby little thing? Why, it’s Petunia, the pot bellied pig! Petunia is a Vietnamese Pot Bellied Pig, a small breed of domestic pig originating in […]
The Conch Shell
by Alexandria Griffin I’m happily sitting in my room reading a book when all of a sudden, mom runs up for the conch shell that’s in our upstairs bathroom. “What’s happening I […]
Student Leaders Look Forward to Better Times and a Better Earth
Urging All to Remember 50th Anniversary of Earth Day by the SMCC Student Senate The 50th Anniversary of Earth Day is right around the corner! Sadly, because of the current COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Make Bad Art
by The Beacon Staff I’ve been reading this blog by one of my favorite authors. His name is Autin Kleon, and today’s post was called “Make Bad Art.” Here is the link, […]
Handling the Online Transition
by The Beacon Staff We are all facing some pretty significant digital challenges these days. Even if you’re a digital native (a person born or brought up during the age of digital […]
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