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Mark the Therapy Dog Inspires Young Changemakers at Samoset Middle School

Mark the therapy dog is owned by full-time puppy raiser and volunteer Kathy Haskell. Mark and Kathy volunteer at Samoset and Fall Brook schools in Leominster by visiting and reading with the Life Skill classes. According to the non-profit organization pawsforpeople.org, therapy dogs provide literacy support, helping children focus better and encouraging specifically the love […]

Animal Appreciation Day

I’m tired of writing about adult stuff alright? So here is pictures of different animals that deserve to be appreciated (not hedgehogs). This is a Dwarf Hamster, I have one named Corey. He’s very cute and deserves to be appreciated. This is a Giraffe. When I was little one licked me on the face at […]

Investing Starts Now Guys.

Hi. It’s me again. The one who keeps telling you to do all this adult stuff like pre-registering to vote and do college stuff. Unfortunately, I have more adult stuff to tell you. Let’s talk about investing, don’t worry, I took a personal finance class so I’m qualified. Investing is something they never tell you […]

College is Affecting Many Venturers Right Now. Myself Included.

College. Saying the word is making many kids all across the world flinch right now. Even writing out the word college makes me cringe and think of bad SAT scores and essays that seriously need to get written. For myself, an upcoming Senior, college has taken over my mind for months now. It’s unavoidable. The […]

How Many Venture Teams are Making Poverty Their Main Focus

Many Venture Teams this past year made poverty their main problem to help fix. In this day and age, poverty is increasing exponentially, especially in Massachusetts. In 2018, about 10.5% of Massachusetts population was below the poverty line (www.talkpoverty.org). While that is definitely not as bad as it could be, there is still tons of […]