This year’s Glory Days was very eye-opening as it had a nice variation of religions, places to visit, and a lot of insight on African-American history. I enjoyed most parts more than others, but overall it  was an educational experience that I wouldn’t have given up for anything else. Naturally,...

During the 2018-19 school year, Thornton-Donovan School embarked on a journey to Mongolia. Around forty faculty members, students, and family members joined to enjoy this experience. Each day was an adventure and we learned more about the land, the food, the people and the culture of Mongolia. On...

Released on November 17th, 2017, Justice League was directed by Zack Snyder, the director of the previous DC blockbuster Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice and Joss Whedon, the director  of 2012’s The Avengers. The film finally brings together Batman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, Superman, the Flash, and...

Have you ever wondered what happens to your personal information after you send it to a scholarship website? You may think that it is only used to pick a winner at random, but instead your information is often sold to marketing partners, such as colleges and textbook companies. This can result in your...

I am Frenki-Samuel Lulgjuraj, a 16 years old boy born in Elbasan, Albania, a country 4,460 miles away from the US. I’m in 10th grade right now and studied in my hometown for nine years before coming to Thornton-Donovan School on September 5, 2017. Since then, I’ve  lived here for over 60 days with...

     The SAT or the Scholastic Aptitude Test is a standardized test for college admissions in the United States. It is administered by the Education Testing Service (ETS) mainly to high school juniors and seniors. The standardized test offers colleges a common criterion to evaluate all applicants,...