article_snippet: From exam stress and homework struggles to friendship woes, middle school can be a difficult time.
article_snippet: Not a single eighth grader was left out. '
article_snippet: Not a single eighth grader was sort of a boost,' said student Tovah Lockwood. '
article_snippet: It was sort of a boost,' said student Tovah Lockwood. '
article_snippet: And one unnamed student said: 'It made everyone’s day.'
article_snippet: Christina Ciarametaro added: 'It was one of the most powerful experiences I have been part of at IMS in 10 years.'