Emi is a Junior at San Domenico, who enjoys reading, baking, and loves to travel. This is her first year in journalism, and she likes writing opinion editorials.
Emi Fleitas, Reporter and Media Editor
• May 4, 2026
The oceans are absorbing about 91% of heat energy trapped in our atmosphere due to excess greenhouse gasses—like CO2—which are the leading cause of climate change. Due to climate change, the oceans...
Emi Fleitas, Reporter and Media Editor
• April 30, 2026
What would you do if you were stuck in the middle of the Peruvian Amazon with no power, no drinkable running water, all the while throwing up the contents of your dinner at 1:00A.M. in your teacher's toilet?
That...
Emi Fleitas, Reporter and Media Editor
• March 25, 2026
Energy drinks, the amazing beverage we know and love, whether it's a Redbull or a Celcius, are harming us much more than we realize.
Like many High School students, I love energy drinks. But lately...
A nightmare startled me awake. “Mom? Dad?” I called out frantically. “Where are you?”
The door swung open and Marta and Irma rushed in to comfort me. It is now my turn to rush towards them by...
As personal cell phones become more ingrained in modern society and children receive them younger, there is a growing concern about persistent cell phone usage and its effect on socialization and brain...
As the days become crisp and colorful leaves detach from their mother tree, falling gently on the ground, we San Domenico students can't help but wonder: Where's our home during lunch time or free...
This past week, I had my wisdom teeth removed and was left stranded in bed, aching and miserable, without ever having a single bite of turkey. Being trapped in bed, my nausea blaring, and my mind in desperate...
By the time most American teenagers are sixteen, they have smoked cannabis at least once. A study by aacap.org showed that most teens start smoking around eleven years old, and hit their peak at sixteen...
For many Gen Z, the news that Claire’s is closing hundreds of stores across the U.S. sends waves of both nostalgia and sadness their way. It’s not just the loss of a store—it’s the end of an era.
Claire’s...