Composing a Successful Critical Commentary

From Maria Popova’s article How to Criticize with  Kindness, published on brain pickings web site: You should attempt to re-express your target’s position so clearly, vividly, and fairly that your target says, “Thanks, I wish I’d thought of putting it that way.” You should list any points of agreement (especially if they are not matters…

After asteroid hit, a giant cloud of smoke led to dinosaurs’ demise, study says

It is widely acknowledged that the dinosaurs were obliterated by the massive Chicxulub asteroid smashing into Earth around 66 million years ago — yet the exact details of what caused the extinction have remained a mystery. Now scientists have a new theory about how that catastrophe caused the demise of so many creatures but left…

Students’ Corner: Quote of the Day by Reem Nasser

Reem Nasser, one of our students, sent this quote to the Students’ Corner: “Practice makes perfect, but then nobody is perfect so why practice?” May be she wanted to test if we were true to our word and would publish this challenging quote, a quote that is smart, but appears to discourage people from practicing and working hard…

Falcon Fund Winners: Nov. 21 – Nov. 25

The Falcon Fund winners for the week Nov. 21 – Nov. 25 can pick up their wear-a- hat, Lunch-with-headphones, or Front-of-the-Line passes as follows: From Mr. Lambdin, Room H-2                                Susan Alkohaif        Grade 8 Batoul Saad             Grade 8 Gavin Decker            Grade 8 From Mr. bloye, Room F-2 Klei Guri                    …

LAHC Grab a Coat & a Smile Event: Dec. 18, 2016

LAHC – Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities is a non-profit organisation that provides comprehensive and holistic services to all people in need, regardless of their ethnicity, gender, race, religion, age or sexual orientation. On Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 LAHC is having a Grab a coat & a smile event at 4337 Maple Street, Dearborn. Fun activities and Food will be available….

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