I first read The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare in fourth or fifth grade. Since then, I have read it at least a half dozen times. Both a historical fiction and a (slightly) romance story (similar genres…
Book Review: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Why Read Jane Austen?
Many of my friends and family members know that Jane Austen is one of my favorite authors. In fact, I have read five of her six novels. (Emma, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey, and Sense and Sensibility are the…
My Summer Reading
A few weeks ago, I mentioned that one of my biggest goals for this summer was to read. I love reading, but I haven’t had much time for leisure reading during the school year, so I made a list for…
Combating Procrastination
Many of you probably know the Mark Twain quote: “Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well”. While this is often used as a joke to support our procrastination in school assignments, work…
Wilson Hill Academy’s LINK
About a week ago, Wilson Hill Academy’s LINK wrapped up. LINK is an event for all the students in the school (and their families). Everyone comes together in person at a YMCA (this year in Black Mountain, North Carolina) for…
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