On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified a new variant, B.1.1.529, as a “variant of concern” and has named it Omicron. First reported to the WHO by South Africa, the Omicron variant has left many wondering what’s next for...
My legs were burning. My arms were aching. My skin was hot and sweaty. I wanted to cry, and yet I had never felt more alive. It was June 2014, and I stood on the rocks on the top of Flat Top Mountain in the Rocky Mountains National Park, in awe of the scene before me....
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is anticipating that security checkpoints nationwide will be busy during the upcoming holiday travel season. In order to have an airport and flying experience that’s as stress-free as possible, we’ve...
It’s remarkable to see hundreds of bridges connect Manhattan to other boroughs of New York City, let alone the fact that many of the major bridges have broken the world’s records. This article will introduce students to the stories of 4 famous bridges of New York that...
When travel simply isn’t an option, the best educators find the best opportunities available to their students. That’s what Becky Paschke did with her marching band at D’Evelyn High School in Denver, Colorado. While Paschke typically travels every other year with the...
Shear Madness, the interactive comedy whodunit, has been delighting audiences at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for over 13,500 performances. Why? Because it’s funny, topical, and different every night. Students love solving the zany mystery and more than...