holidays
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Some Treats For This Holiday Season
The holiday season is here and there are many treats that come along with it. Read about some of the treats that are iconic this…
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Gift Giving: History, Heritage, and Holidays
By Melanie Cabrera Throughout history, gifts have served various roles in societies, traditions, and cultures. From symbols of wealth to representations of affection, gifts have…
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How Does MLEC Say Winter Break?
By Sofia Palomino After an anxious return to school, test after test, and the other stressors that come with being a teenager, one thing is…
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One Year Later, the Jingle Jog is Back!
By Kevin Perez Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which caused most students to attend school virtually, one of the year’s favorite activities at MLEC was…
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Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Holidays
By Vanessa Falcon Instead of worrying about how to stay warm this winter, people are going to be stressing over the latest wave and new-found…
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The True Essence of Christmas
By Fabiha Faruque and Anthony Vidal In the advent of a global health crisis that put the world on hold, a good number of people…
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Was There Anything to be Thankful for This Thanksgiving?
By Karla Perez Amidst a global pandemic, political tension, a polarized nation, a new President-elect, and however many things that are going on in 2020,…
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For MLEC, The Spirit of Thanksgiving is Still Alive
By Ajmaanie Andre With the novel Coronavirus plaguing the lives of many and interrupting the day-to-day groove that people initially had, it has become increasingly…
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The Pagan Origins of Thanksgiving
By Vanessa Falcon Everything has origins: from the stories we tell at the dinner table, to the very holidays we celebrate. Thanksgiving is a well-worshiped,…
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We Give Thanks During Thanksgiving, But We Can Also Give Help
By Anthony Vidal Thanksgiving is a holiday set in place to give thanks for all that we have, and although the act of giving is…
