Sorry, I’m Terrible at Signing!

I haven’t been fully used to my second language, American Sign Language, since the beginning of middle school. But whenever I see someone use this language, it brings me back…

Nostalgia

I danced a lot when I was little, but during quarantine, I thought it would be fun to do it again. I was a bit rusty because it had been…

Blooming in Rust

Although life may be difficult and rusty from time to time, we have to remember to bloom from the hardships and rust. We can redecorate our lives and embellish them…

Unlike Most Things

By Avery Shubert I knew how to sew once upon a time. My mom had taught me to use the machine and I’d created a few bits and bobbles. A…

Hello, Goodbye (안녕)

By: Jessica Phan “Hello (안녕)” is a Korean-pop song by artist Joy. However, 안녕 in this song does not mean “hello,” but instead, it means “goodbye.” As an incoming senior,…

La Tierra Canta – Barak

This song talks about how people sing praises to God and feel the Holy Spirit as they’re singing. Simply giving praises to the Lord can make you happier and love…

There Will Never Be Another SWAYE

From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank SWAYE and the wonderful community of artists that this group has brought together. Each new project brought a challenge: finding/writing…

Can’t Forget

This original song was inspired by my past experiences with love. I know that no matter how hard they try, my past lovers cannot forget me because of the memories…

Here and Now

In March 2020, San Francisco enforced mandated quarantine for all citizens in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. My school started online learning, and this pandemic has shifted my perspective on…

Master Copies

You may have heard of master copies: copies of famous art pieces that students try to replicate. What are they, and what benefit does it have to us as artists?…