With suicide being the second leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States, suicide rates have risen by 24 percent from 1999 to 2014, according to the National Center for Health Statistics....
The Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach (CSCRB) gives teens the opportunity to write about how cancer has affected their lives with the nonprofit’s “Your story! “Your voice” essay contest; five...
For high school students searching for coping mechanisms, there are better ways of treating forms of trauma than alcohol and drug use as a form of “self-medication,” in which the substance makes the...
For two years, freshman Laszlo Gaspar Jr. and his father Laszlo Gaspar Sr. lived in a house on water. Unfortunately, living aboard a 53 foot Chris-Craft boat with their family and two cats was not as simple...
When freshman Austin King lived in a house, the prospect of being homeless seemed impossible. However, living without shelter soon became his reality.
“I’d always see homeless people and I’d feel...
Careers in technology, such as designing computer software, are gaining popularity because of the digital age. Computer science teacher Mitch Middler collaborates with companies such as Apple to help build...
Story, pictures, video and interactive content about Mar. 14 nationwide walkout advocating for gun violence prevention and remembering Parkland Victims
With polarized views, the definition of feminism has been skewed. However, feminism club wishes to reinstate the message of love and equality through media.
Co President, Miriam Farah, and the feminism...
Merriam-Webster defines happiness as a state of well-being, contentment, or good fortune. As simple as it sounds, however, a majority of middle school and high school students struggle to achieve and maintain...
The only barrier between the pilot and open air is their plane. Below are canyons, layers of red sedimentary rock stacked on top of each other. The Colorado River carves the gorge out further, at about...
A forced kiss. A whistle from a passing car. Unwanted touching. Rape. The numerous forms of sexual assault affect many aspects of society, leading people everywhere into lives filled with fear and anguish....
In high school, every student seeks out shortcuts; the secrets learned over time that provides the small aid needed to ensure our confidence and a decent grade. For some, it’s practicing religiously...
