2025-26 GP7 Music Competition Voting Opens!

2025-26 GP7 Music Competition Voting Opens!

ByAnise Kim 16 Mar 2026

Dear TPS, Voting for the highly anticipated 2025-26 GP7 Music Competition is now open! This year, we received twenty-eight…

Elle Skaggs: Empathy, Kisses, And Walking

Elle Skaggs: Empathy, Kisses, And Walking

ByEmma Daigle 16 Mar 2026

Around four years ago, a woman who owned a therapeutic riding facility continually pestered Elle Skaggs’ grandmother to look…

Bombardier Beetles: Explosive Engineering

Bombardier Beetles: Explosive Engineering

ByAudrey Duffy 16 Mar 2026

When designing a bomb or anything explosive, one has to be careful; an uncontrolled explosion could have disastrous results.…

Set Free: Chapter Seven

Set Free: Chapter Seven

ByAbigail Boone 15 Mar 2026

“Daylie!” Emily’s arms were around me. “Daylie, wake up!” Her voice slowly focused. I opened my eyes and sat…

Christian Hsu: Chess, Dragon Boat, and Percy Jackson

Christian Hsu: Chess, Dragon Boat, and Percy Jackson

ByEthan Scott 10 Mar 2026

Please welcome Christian Hsu! He is currently fourteen years old, and this is his second year at TPS. This…

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2025-26 GP7 Music Competition Voting Opens!

2025-26 GP7 Music Competition Voting Opens!

Anise Kim Mar 16, 2026

Dear TPS, Voting for the highly anticipated 2025-26 GP7 Music Competition is now open! This year, we received twenty-eight submissions varying in genre and style–including jazz, R&B, ancient Irish tunes, video game music, and brilliant original compositions. It was a privilege to hear from so many talented TPS musicians, and we applaud each and every … Read more

The Earliest Civilizations: Ancient Greece

The Earliest Civilizations: Ancient Greece

Zipporah Gray Mar 15, 2026

Home to Homer, writer of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and philosophers Aristotle and Plato, Greece rests on a peninsula west of Asia Minor. During this time period, two cities, Sparta and Athens, dominated the peninsula and constantly warred with each other. The Spartan people descended from the Dorian people who built their own city … Read more

The India-Bangladesh Conflict: From Friends to Foes

The India-Bangladesh Conflict: From Friends to Foes

Abby Morrison Mar 10, 2026

In South Asia, India and Bangladesh, once close allies, are experiencing rising anger and violence despite their deep cultural ties and shared history. Before Bangladesh’s independence, Pakistani rule dominated the country, named as East Pakistan. However, the Bangladesh liberation movement opposed Pakistani control, and India supported this resistance, leading to the 1971 India-Pakistan War. Although … Read more

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