Xijie, otherwise known as CJ, has always been talented when it comes to math. It is no surprise, then, that he immediately thought of how to apply this talent to his senior project in school. For his senior project, CJ decided that he wanted to tutor elementary students in math. He spoke with his teacher … Read More
PSE Trimester Program was “Perfect Fit” for First Participant
“I love the PSE Trimester program; it is a great opportunity to improve your English, meet new friends and learn about the American culture.” These are the words of Camila from Argentina, who was the first to participate on the PSE Trimester program which launched just this year. Camila is a vivacious 17 year old from … Read More
Aspiring Chef Receives “Perfect Gift” from Host Family
Chayutphong, also known as Peem, has known since he was six years old that he wanted to grow up to do something related to cooking. Raised in a family who owns a restaurant in Thailand, Peem would help out in the kitchen as a boy and experiment with the many spices offered in Thai cuisine. … Read More
PSE Student Raises Money for Pediatric Cancer
What does it feel like to spend 24 hours dancing and standing on your feet? It is “amazing” according to Hanwen, or Carl, from China. Carl was one of 230 students who participated in a “THON” at a PSE school in Pennsylvania beginning February 13th at 7:30pm and lasting until February 14th at 7:30pm. Students had … Read More
Student’s Artwork to be Displayed at Maine Art Museum
Student’s Artwork to be Displayed at Maine Art Museum PSE student and AP Drawing junior Shuyao has enjoyed creating art since she was a child. Her years of practice and passion for art will be recognized in March, when her oil painting entitled “Outside the Frame” will be displayed at the Portland Museum of Art. … Read More
Math Team Places Second in State Competition
Right outside of Charleston, South Carolina lies a competitive private high school with rigorous academic standards. The outcome of long hours of studying and great self-discipline is well-represented in the members of the school’s Math Team. Jaehun, a PSE student from South Korea, practices with his Math Team twice a week. Their hard work and … Read More
Original Composition by PSE Student Performed by School Band
Hayun has high goals and aspirations. In her future, she plans to attend the Eastman School of Music in New York and major in Film Composition. In order to prepare for college, she is currently taking a Film Scoring class and piano lessons at Eastman. At her high school in Rochester, New York, she is … Read More
Yu Stars in Leading Role in “Seussical the Musical”
Fall is the time that many high schools across the nation put on grand musicals and stage shows. A high school in upstate New York joined in the fun presenting Seusical The Musical and PSE student Heesu from South Korea starred as a leading role in the show. The famous Dr. Seuss character, Horton the … Read More