Jordyn Gallegos, junior, loves the humanities because hearing people’s unique experiences and thoughts in art form has always been compelling to her. She enjoys writing all types of literature, from poetry to nonfiction pieces. In her free time, Jordyn likes playing soccer, running track, or hanging out with her cat. Jordyn’s favorite book is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
More work by Jordyn Gallegos:
- The Dark Origins Behind Valentine’s Day – Valentine’s Day is traditionally celebrated in America with teddy bears, sweets, and love. However, it wasn’t always celebrated this way. In Ancient Rome, this holiday was celebrated for three days, …
- Chrysalis – the world is cruel to the caterpillar, as it grows up on the ground. it is cruel even as it cocoons, as it grows and lives and eats because it …
- Dual Mission – The athletics program at Orange Lutheran has a dual purpose: making strong athletes and strong believers. The athletics program at Orange Lutheran works with and for its athletes to push …
- A Graveyard Smash: The Story Behind the Monster Mash – Bobby “Boris” Pickett, one of the creative minds behind the song Monster Mash, was born in 1938, the height of horror. He was raised in Somerville, Massachusetts by his father. …