• Student Blogs

    Student Blogs

    by Lucy Knopf (Class of 2021) As everyone knows, this year’s senior internships look very different than how they have been in the past. It is one thing to adjust to managing a business/organization during a pandemic, and it is another thing to make those same adjustments with the addition…

  • 9th Grade Student Poems on Climate Change

    9th Grade Student Poems on Climate Change

    Ice Frozen, Hearts Melted by Tess Waddy (Class of 2024) They say that ice is treacherous, That it’s cold as death, Alive without breath, Waiting to take those Who disrespect it or dare to suspect it Of anything other than what it is; Heartless There are stories of those who…

  • Green Business Leaders 2021

      Green Business Leaders 2021   Showcasing our 2021 Businesses         MarinSEL 11th Grade Businesses    Every fall, MarinSEL 11th are tasked with writing a sustainable business plan, which they pitch to a panel of mock investors. Eight of the most promising businesses were selected for spring-time…

  • Short Stories on Climate Change by 10th Grade MarinSEL Students

    Short Stories on Climate Change by 10th Grade MarinSEL Students

    As part of their 10th Grade English class, MarinSEL students crafted narratives on climate change. Students had the creative liberty to delve into any interpretation of a future affected by a changing climate. The stories range from 5 to 15 pages and showcase the incredible imagination of our students! Please…

  • Learning from History – A Short Story by Jason Hsu

    Learning from History A Short Story by Jason Hsu, Class of 2021 The Sun was beginning to beam luminously through his window. Joe sat up in his bed in a jolt, only to roll back over onto his face onto the two other cold pillows on his grand bed. Only…

  • Fend for the Risen – A Short Story by Olivia Yoakum

    Fend for the Risen A Short Story by Olivia Yoakum, Class of 2021 “How did it feel?” “How did what feel, Martha?” Grandma Shira asked. “The grass, the ground…?” Martha inquired quietly. “You know no one’s supposed to talk abou-,” “Look it doesn’t matter and you’re my grandmother, we are…

  • Safe Haven – A Short Story by Angela Tsai

    Safe Haven A Short Story by Angela Tsai, Class of 2021 Noah, he thinks, My name is Noah. Mom, Dad, Candice, Thomas, Katrina, and Mr. Bell from across the street, he recites to himself. Every morning, like a prayer, this is how he remembers. How he remembers his life before…

  • Thoughts from the Depths – A Short Story by Ezra Bowers

    Thoughts from the Depths A Short Story by Ezra Bowers, Class of 2021 Heat. Crushing, Damp, Eternal. The sun’s grip like a vice, even beneath the futile protection of the mango trees – and beneath the humidity, a thin layer of rotting fruit, its sugary scent snaking through the undergrowth,…

  • Marin Native Plant Crisis

    Marin Native Plant Crisis

    By: Zoe McDonough (Class of 2022) Dramatic decline in native plants is causing problems in California The Golden State is home to around 6,500 different species of native plants, but alarming recent evidence suggests that they are being pushed out by invasive plants, causing an extreme negative reaction in the…

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