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*That* Question
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...
Genevieve O.
May 3, 2021


Finding Light in Darkness
Life is hard. There is no doubting that. Every day comes with its own battles. In today’s world, life is a lot worse than some could have...
Elisabeth H.
Apr 5, 2021


Farewell, Fellow Falcons
High school. A school that is meant to be the final stage of a student’s secondary education. However, for military brats, staying in...
Matthew A.
Mar 17, 2021


Cardboard Boxes
There they were again: cardboard boxes clumsily held together with scotch tape, wearing and tearing at the corners. The familiar horse...
Corina Y.
Jan 4, 2021

Quarantine: A Brown Family Story
The date was July 2, 2020. After a short bus ride from Osan Air Base, we arrived at Camp Humphreys. My first impression was definitely...
Isaac B.
Dec 2, 2020


The Basic Civic Duty of a Military Child
It always bothered me when someone thanked me for my service. It happened in every setting: at passport control upon entering the United...
Catherine M.
Aug 10, 2020


Where are We? The Misrepresentation of Military-Affiliated Individuals in Pop Culture
Fun fact: there are currently 1.3 million school-aged military kids in the United States. We're attending public school, private school,...
Genevieve O.
Jul 6, 2020


Who Are You Going to Be?
As many people will say, freshman year was a TOUGH one. I had no idea that this would be the year I would crumble and have no hope of...
Lillianna R.
Jun 26, 2020


Family Figure? More Like a Stranger: Building Relationships After Deployment
Most military families are no strangers to deployments, and the sad truth is that these long spans of separation can greatly disrupt a...
Ash E. Centric
Jun 17, 2020


For The Kids Who Will Move During COVID-19
This is for the military kids who will move this summer. This is for the kids who will pack up their houses with masks on. This is for...
Elena A.
May 7, 2020
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