The opening ceremony of the first ever AASB volleyball and futsal tournament was brief but meaningful, marking the beginning of a new chapter in Brazil's international school sports. Rather than focusing on length or spectacle, the moment stood out for what it represented: the unification of two long-standing traditions into something greater. A video presented by NR introduced the transition from the Big 8 Tournament and ISSL to AASB, combining years of competition, rivalry,

When we reach a certain time in high school, all we can think about is enhancing our curriculum. Grades, community service, and leadership positions have a significant impact on your college application and how admission officers perceive you as a student. To understand why these factors matter, it is important to consider who is evaluating the application. An admission officer, also known as an admissions reader, is responsible for reviewing college applications and determin

When we are in a relationship, or deeply desire to be in one, we often perceive the other person as who we want them to be. Sometimes, we go even further and without intention try to shape them into that version. Our expectations blind us to who they truly are, making us ignore their reality, favoring our own projections. As a result, we don't fall in love with the person themselves, but with the idea of who we wish they could be.  Even though we don't do this intentionally,

Just the other day, I overheard two of my teachers talking about turning themselves into superheroes from Marvel  comics. Intrigued by the unusual topic, I continued to listen to one tell the other how, by putting their pictures into ChatGPT, the generator would create an image of them as one of their characters. Much to their disappointment, the app was unable to capture their distinctive features, and the end result turned out so bland that it could represent any other pers

For the last few years, the wellness industry has been growing exponentially. Supplements, medicines, and mysterious powders promising quick, effective, and impressive results. These temptations are sometimes driven by the trending healthy lifestyle, but others are fueled by social media platforms and their toxic culture of extreme thinness. Out of all these products, one has been specially researched more than others: Creatine. This substance leaves consumers wondering wheth