Words Act Like Weapons
Justine Rey, Reporter
December 12, 2017
"How can you still be alive? You are so ugly. You just look like a freak. You should just kill yourself and end your life." Was throwing up every day after lunch enough? Should I do more? I just needed to think about what I was about to do. Wait. Why was I even thinking abou...
A Tough Trip
Justine Rey, reporter
December 12, 2017
Aug. 10. Emotions collided through me all at once. I was happy, sad, excited, nervous. Today was going to be a good day. That was different. I woke up ready to go. Not to school or work or out with friends. Today, I woke up ready to head to the airport. I was about to leave my family and my friends for 10 months....
The Longest Wait of My Life
Justine Rey, Reporter
November 10, 2017
October 31 8: 05 a.m. I woke up just like I do every morning. Chelsey, my host mom, dropped me off at school for a normal day, but I didn't know what was going to happen. My parents, Aurore and Jerome, and my brother, Thomas, were on a trip in Ney York City for one week. 4:30 p.m. I was about to call my parents when I got home but I heard from Chelsey's mom that a terrorist attack happened near the M...
A New School For A New Life
Justine Rey, Reporter
November 9, 2017
My name is Justine Rey and I am 15 years-old. I come from Biarritz, a small beautiful city in the south west of France near the ocean and about 20 minutes to Spain. I am in Fort Worth for now two months, and I will be here for the whole year. I live with a host family because I came alone. Why did I want to leave my country ? I decided to leave France because...
