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Read more about the article The Dangers of the FaceTune App

The Dangers of the FaceTune App

  • Post published:May 10, 2020
  • Post author:By: Salma Hafez
  • Post category:General

  Facetune is a photo-editing app which was introduced in March 2013. It allows its users to easily edit how they look in their photos by doing things such as whitening teeth, smoothing out skin and removing acne or pimples. Sounds simple enough,…

Read more about the article The “Okay, Boomer” Phenomenon

The “Okay, Boomer” Phenomenon

  • Post published:December 4, 2019
  • Post author:By: Salma Hafez
  • Post category:General

After years of Baby Boomers calling Gen Z and millennials “lazy”, “entitled” and “privileged”, they are now getting annoyed by the youth’s response of “Okay, Boomer”...   Who are these people? If you don’t already know, here’s a quick cheat! Baby Boomers: People…

Read more about the article How To Survive Parents Evening: A Parody

How To Survive Parents Evening: A Parody

  • Post published:November 13, 2019
  • Post author:By: Salma Hafez
  • Post category:General/School Events

Do wear your school uniform; it makes it easier later on.   Avoid looking teachers or parents in the eye; as soon as they enter school, they are NOT themselves. If you see your friends wearing ‘outside clothes’, run. The bathroom is where you…

Read more about the article Memorising Pi Competition 2019

Memorising Pi Competition 2019

  • Post published:May 6, 2019
  • Post author:By: Salma Hafez
  • Post category:School Events

Memorising Pi Competition 2019   During the week of the 1oth of March to the 14th, the school hosted a memorising Pi competition where participants had to memorise as many digits of Pi as possible. The final showdown was held on Pi day…

Read more about the article Q and A with the librarian

Q and A with the librarian

  • Post published:May 6, 2019
  • Post author:By: Salma Hafez
  • Post category:Community Articles/General

Librarian question and answers This year, NES welcomed a new librarian! Below is a short interview with Ms Pritchard, who came from Scotland and taught English to kids ranging from infants to 5 year olds.   So here’s the Q&A!: -What inspired you…

Read more about the article How Companies Lie To Us

How Companies Lie To Us

  • Post published:April 3, 2019
  • Post author:By: Salma Hafez
  • Post category:Community Articles

“Sugar-free” Tic-Tacs: It would be hard to find someone who doesn’t know Tic-Tacs by their packaging or their infamous “sugar-free” Tic-Tacs… Despite the packaging saying ”0 grams of sugar”, their own website on the ‘frequently asked questions’ column says otherwise: “Tic Tac® mints…

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Riddle of the Session

There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?

˙ǝsnoɥ ʎɹoʇs-ǝuo ɐ sʇᴉ—ʎuɐ ʇ,uǝɹɐ ǝɹǝɥʇ :ɹǝʍsuɐ

Joke of the Session

Why do mushrooms get invited to all the parties?

Because they are such fungis.

Fun Fact of the Session

Snakes can predict earthquakes

Word of the Session

Apricity

The warm rays of sun in the winter

Quote of the Session

“Always look people in the eye, even if they’re blind. Just say “I’m looking you in the eye, but it doesn’t seem to be doing much.”

 

~Phil Dunphy, Phil’s-osophy

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