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Hannah Leong

Hannah Leong is a student in School District 203. In addition to writing, she enjoys badminton.

Happy Chinese New Year

It’s my favorite time of year again! Not because of the bitterly cold weather or the stress of exam season, but because of my culture’s biggest yearly celebration: Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival.

Longing To Protect Your Inner Child

Up to a certain age, “Toy Story” was more documentary than fantasy for me. Action figures and stuffed animals having lives and adventures of their...

Holiday Fervor

The winter holiday season started on November 1 this year. Or at least, that’s how it felt to me. Within the span of a night,...

Socializing With Generation Z

A while ago, a friend of mine asked me to review an email to our math teacher. This was her last chance to get...

Naperville Central is distinguished by National Blue Ribbon Award

In September, Naperville Central High School celebrated receiving the National Blue Ribbon Award from the U.S. Department of Education. Naperville Central as well as...

Teen columnist marks one-year milestone

It’s strange how time drags as you live it but feels so fleeting once it’s passed. A year is an eternity from the perspective...

Greetings from Asia

You don’t realize how important it is to be able to communicate until you can’t communicate anymore. I know this firsthand after being stranded in...

Teens team up to follow their passion

Once when I was sitting through a lecture on future careers, I heard, for the most part, pretty standard advice: get good grades, research...

Summer learning

Summer is finally here! For students, that doesn’t just mean blistering heat and the return of the ice cream truck, but it also means...

May everyone think about good health during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Update, May 21, 2024 / Naperville City Council recognizes Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Naperville. During its second meeting in May, the...