Month: October 2024

The Baby Powder Craze Among School Girls

Is the Classroom Turning into a Spa?

Welcome back to this week’s NO CAP, THE TEA. Hold on to your backpacks, because there’s a surprising trend taking over the school scene: baby powder! What was once only used in nurseries is now being embraced by the girls and some boys in the pride lands, and it’s causing quite a stir in hallways and bathrooms alike.

A Dash of Freshness

Sources say that cubs are applying baby powder not just for its classic scent, but for its ability to combat sweat and keep the skin fresh throughout the school day. It’s become a quick fix for those sticky moments between classes.

A Touch of Controversy

Of course, not everyone is thrilled about this trend. Some parents and teachers are raising concerns about potential allergies or skin irritations. The idea of a powder party in the girls’ bathroom and classrooms, looking like they just came from “dutty” jam with Menace has sparked discussions about hygiene and safety. While some students are unapologetic about their powder bottles, others have taken things one step too far by using powder as a combative material. The more they strike, the more issues arise.

As the baby powder craze sweeps through the pride lands, it’s a reminder of the creative ways young people adapt and redefine beauty norms. Whether it’s for fresh pits or keeping cool on a hot day, these school girls are making a statement—one neck at a time. Keep your eyes peeled, because the next beauty trend could be just around the corner, and you know we’ll be right here to spill the tea!

Kids Fun Corner

Scrambler

Unscramble the following words for some fun!

RHCAM
CURYR
ARCYR
ANCEO
HCANI
FIHCE
MALEC
CCHTA
AICRH
DTAEC
CEMOA
EHCER
CAYDN
KALCH
CROHD
OHCRE
CHMPA
HTANC
CRKCA
ZCYRA

Riddler

What do you throw out when you want to use it but take in when you don’t want to use it?

Shout out to Shenelle Grant for solving last week’s riddle!!! “What has two hands but cannot clap?” A clock

It’s World Teachers’ Day

Teachers are the unsung heroes who shape the future, not just by delivering lessons but by inspiring confidence and nurturing potential. They stand before classrooms filled with diverse needs, personalities, and challenges, yet they approach each day with renewed energy and a commitment to making a difference. As World Teachers’ Day reminds us, this dedication deserves recognition.

It’s easy to forget the depth of a teacher’s influence. Beyond textbooks and grades, they teach us resilience, empathy, and curiosity. For some students, a teacher may be the only person who believes in them. In a world where external circumstances can be overwhelming, teachers provide stability and encouragement. They become mentors and role models, instilling values that go beyond the walls of a classroom. Think back to a time when you felt unsure, overwhelmed, or frustrated. Wasn’t it a teacher who offered guidance or simply listened? They remind us that failure is not final, that questions are the path to discovery, and that persistence is the key to growth. Teachers light the way, not just for academic success but for personal development.

So, as we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, take a moment to reflect on the teachers who have impacted your life. Whether through a simple “thank you” or an act of kindness, let them know they are appreciated. Their work often goes unnoticed, but it’s their optimism that plants the seeds of tomorrow’s successes. Celebrate them, for they are the foundation of every dream and achievement.