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Perfection of The Life, the Work, or Both?

3.01.10 by Neema Avashia (BTR Graduate) , John W. McCormack Middle School

The intellect of man is forced to choose/perfection of the life, or of the work/And if it take the second must refuse/A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark. –Yeats Over February break, I read this amazing book by Abraham Verghese called Cutting… [more]
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Meet me Halfway

2.03.10 by Jon-Mychal Bowman (BTR Graduate)

This week marks the beginning of the third quarter of school year. As I sit at my desk next to a pile of graded notebooks, I can look back at the past five months and trace the enthusiasm and freshness that began… [more]
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A Moving Target

1.27.10 by Kellyanne Mahoney (BTR Graduate)

It is embarrassing to admit that last weekend was the first time I picked up a newspaper in possibly over a year. This is embarrassing mostly because I had once been the staunchest advocate for print newspapers, beginning when I sat with… [more]
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