New Year Fireworks & Traditions across the world.  By Jennifer L, Eloise H, Emily T and Lizzy P  Across the world, all different countries welcome the New Year with different traditions. The most iconic ways to celebrate are fireworks, but each place has their own special meaning behind them. In this article, we decided to rank the most impressive New Year’s fireworks and traditions from around the world. These are ranked from the most spectacular to the most unique. All of t

By Joanna Cowan Recently, the "I wish I lived in Pandora” trend went viral on the internet. People began to criticize those who said they wished to live in the Avatar  world, despite its being almost identical to Earth. To put this into perspective, I have collected some data about the biggest climate change events in this past century: Earth’s temperature is rising 1.2% since pre-industrial times 3.6 billion people are vulnerable to climate change Between 2030 and 2050, clim

By Ainsley Benbow “Seeing music” is in fact a true occurrence in which people, when exposed to certain sounds, involuntarily perceive colours, shapes or patterns alongside what they hear. Believed to be affecting roughly 1% of the general population, chromesthesia, also known as sound-to-colour synesthesia, is a neurological phenomenon. It is likely the most common type of synaesthesia where auditory stimuli, such as musical notes or everyday sounds, can trigger various combi

By Ainsley Benbow By now, I’m sure most people have seen the phenomenon that is People We Meet on Vacation. Maybe it is just me, but this movie is genuinely so adorable and an absolutely brilliant rom-com. I mean – the dance scene and blue wig??!! Simply ICONIC. Poppy’s character is so memorable, with a personality that makes her distinctive, hilarious to watch, and such a beacon of light that brightens every room or wedding. With her energetic, carefree nature, but also a hi