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West County Mandarin School was started by Eric Peterson in 2017. To get its first students, Peterson personally introduced the school to parents at local shopping centers. From his efforts, the number of students has grown to 530 this year. "We've seen a grow...

The Civilian Mobile Library offers books for free. Readers are invited to take one book every 15 days. They are encouraged to pass it on to someone else once they've finished reading. And they are not expected to return the book. The library is just seven squa...

Sanket Reddy has spent years in forests around the world taking photos of wildlife. While the animals have always interested him, the people who live alongside them have changed how he sees the world and himself. "Life lessons from those people have truly move...

Deep in the woods lived a little squirrel (松鼠) called Nico. One day, Nico saw some orange leaves falling off the trees. "Fall is here!" Nico shouted excitedly. "It's time for Nut Hunt Day!" All the little squirrels did exercises to get ready for the big day. T...

When I was young, flowers filled my mom's garden each spring. I never thought that Mom had done much about them behind the scenes (在幕后), until she shared her secret with me. One day last November, Mom and I spent a whole morning planting flower bulbs. I droppe...

Imagine a robot. What comes to your mind first? A machine stronger than the human body? However, this same quality is now causing a big problem—it's creating tons of long-lasting e-waste that could flood our planet. What if, instead, the machines we use were d...

We do everything in a hurry—finishing our meals, completing our tasks, running to the gyms... We choose fast living because we think we have no control of time. We try to do as much as we can each day, checking off tasks on our to-do lists. Living in a rush fe...

Have you ever wondered whether bamboo is a tree or a kind of grass? It is a kind of grass in the science of plant. Bamboo is really a wonder of nature. This fast-growing plant can be seen everywhere and is widely used. Bamboo has got many advantages, leading t...

Human actions are affecting the environment. We will lose more of the natural world if we don't try to change things. Though it is difficult, we can make a difference. Each small change is important, and luckily more individuals and organizations are working o...

Chile is a long and beautiful country with the ocean to the west and mountains to the east. Some of the villages are a very long way from the cities, and some of the schools are very small. It's difficult for small schools to teach science because they don't h...

Do you often have negative thoughts? Do you and your friends often complain about things? The following can help you feel positive about life. Find the positive, however small Bad things happen to all of us, but the most important thing is to focus on the posi...

Jin Ying, 26, is a lover of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). She took part in a three-month training course on acupuncture and tulna in the winter of 2023 at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. Jin's life has been different since the training. She chang...

School News Activity Day Activity Day is coming. Different activities will be held. If you like doing kung fu, you can come to Ms. Liang in Room 201. If you love music, a concert is waiting for you. It will be held in Room 302. If you like films, you are lucky...

Tim, a 13-year-old boy, got his idea from a TV show. It was about saving books for the community library. Tim wanted to help children in their community to have more chances to read books. He started Saving Books Program. Its goal was to collect books for the ...

Have you ever visited Xiong'an Business Service Center? Do you know anything special about it? On top of the center's six buildings, there are about 28,400 solar panels. They match perfectly with the traditional Chinese design of the buildings. If they were pu...

Some people see oysters as delicious food. But some raise oysters to clean up the polluted seawater. Amy, a 15-year-old girl, is one of them. She has won a master oyster gardener prize this year. She thinks oysters are really helpful. They are environmental st...

COMMUNITY ORGANIC FOOD MARKET After the great success of last year's Community Organic Food Market (COFM), this year's COFM will be bigger and better. Food stands include: Aunt Joy's Organics: Home-grown organic apples and vegetables from Aunt Joy's own garden...

"Stephen!" shouted Billy from the back of the class. "What's 160 divided by 7?" "22.85714," replied Stephen without looking up. "Good job!" said Billy, copying the number down in his notebook. "Stephen! When is Thomas's birthday?" asked Mary. "It's February 16...