Military brats all have at least one thing in common. We've all been the new kid at one point or another. Some of us are the new kids...

Every teenage student experiences immense academic pressure. The pressure of having to succeed in school, of getting the grades, of...

To step out of the lunch line is to have a brief out of body experience. I can see me hugging the straps of my purple backpack, like it...

This is Ciara's thoughts as she prepares for her future in college.

When looking for scholarships online, I found an ever-shifting landscape of scholarship opportunities for military connected teens. I...

Almost exactly a year ago, my family and I moved back to the U.S. from Camp Humphreys, South Korea. The two years we spent overseas...

Class of 2023. It seems like just yesterday I was anxiously getting ready for my first day of 9th grade. At that moment, senior year felt...

In the constant uncertainty of military life, it is not often that we say, “oh, that won’t happen to us.” But I did, and it was a...

Military teens face a number of problems that can be aided by the education of other people around them. Parents, friends, teachers, and...

For me, one of the most stressful parts of moving is the first day at a new school. New people, new buildings, new classes, new teachers...

Recently, I had a conversation with my father about making the decision to study from home again for my sophomore year of college. After...

Dear Senior Class of 2022, This is it. This is our last year of high school. Congrats! We made it! We’re graduating soon! Do you remember...

I think I can speak for many military kids when I say I don’t like making friends. Being a military kid, the idea of moving again often...

It's your first day at probably your fifth new school. You stare into a sea of faces without names, gaze at the foreign walls covered in...

High school. A school that is meant to be the final stage of a student’s secondary education. However, for military brats, staying in...

My on-post highschool recently returned to virtual instruction. Just in time for midterm exams. Yay. When I learned about this new...

As all of you know, the start of the 2020-2021 school year has been very off-putting. Although we ended the last school year in an online...

As we all know by now, 2020 has been a really stressful, unpredictable year. With all of the uncertainty surrounding this pandemic, even...

Sadly enough, it’s back to school season. While this can seem like yet another exhausting chore, it can be dreadful for new students,...