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  • The Day Our Library Became a Workshop

    The Day Our Library Became a Workshop

    I used to think the school library was the quietest place on earth—rows of books, squeaky chairs, and that serious feeling you get when you walk past people studying. So when our English teacher said, “Tomorrow we’re turning the library into a workshop,” I honestly pictured chaos: noise, confusion, and someone spilling water on a…

  • The Morning My School Decided to Breathe

    The Morning My School Decided to Breathe

    I didn’t think planting a tree could change anything, and yet it did.Last Wednesday our school took part in “Clean Air Day,” and for a few hours it felt like the courtyard became a different place. We planted five young linden trees and a red maple, and as we dug I realized we were doing…

  • The Day We Won Without Scoring

    The Day We Won Without Scoring

    Yesterday our soccer team did something that almost never happens: we drew 0–0… and we celebrated anyway.The match against the Marconi Institute was really tough. They’re strong; we’re… a little less organized. But yesterday we played like a real team. Our goalkeeper, Davide, saved practically everything; at one point it was like he had a…