Vinny, a canine staff member of McIntosh High School, died on Oct. 21 after being diagnosed with heart and liver tumors. Vinny was  the service dog of social studies teacher and Marine veteran Christopher...

Content warning: This article covers sensitive topics such as sexual assault, which may not be suitable for all readers. If you or a loved one is in need of help, reach out to RAINN, the national sexual...

Helene, Kirk, Milton and Oscar — for some, these names may seem like they were pulled from a classroom roster. However, for others, these names signify four major hurricanes that recently have ravaged...

The Accolade introduces a new feature that focuses on those who have graduated from Sunny Hills and how they are contributing to their community and beyond. In this first segment, Spotlight team reporter...

Every minute, over 140,000 chickens are slaughtered worldwide. Not per year, not per day, but per minute. According to Our World in Data, over 221.8 million animals, including cows, chickens, pigs,...

After contributing over 4,000 hours of community service to various organizations, junior Rylee Bush has been awarded The Presidential Lifetime Achievement award. The Presidential Lifetime Achievement...

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Students from Naperville Central founded Beyond Charity to advocate for student mental health, eventually passing the Beyond Charity Law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker in August 2021, which requires student...

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- On weekdays, teenagers in Orange County zip through traffic, sometimes weaving in between cars, on their way to school in the morning. During the weekends, they travel in...

On Sept. 13, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) received a threatening text message from an unknown source stating they had intentions to bomb a TUHSD school....

On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the Muslim Student Association (MSA) hosted a guest speaker, a local Palestinian-American nurse. The nurse, Lana, who asked for her last name to be omitted for her family’s safety,...

Francis Howell Central has an extensive array of after-school activities and clubs — numbering to a little over 40. Some clubs have their leadership elections with differing officer positions like president,...

The clinking of chips against felt, the spinning of slot machines, the ring of a DraftKings notification. These are the sounds that surround the lives of gamblers. Every day, millions worldwide place...

Her knuckles turn white as she clutches the wheel tighter, going 35 mph down Cypress Creek Road. Her mother in the passenger seat reassures her again that it is safe to gain a little speed as the car behind...

He was Christian. He was loyal, loving, and faithful. He was funny and friendly. He was passionate, outgoing, and creative. And he was musical: he was Avery Andersen. By sponsoring this year’s Sunday...

Veterans Day, established as a federal holiday in 1954, honors military veterans of the United States Armed Forces annually on Nov. 11. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, around...

While it’s common to have one or two pets at home, junior Ibs Rowe has over 200. A 1,500-square-foot barn on his property houses hundreds of reptiles and holds memorable experiences along with a...

As an aircraft approaches Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, 17-year-old Matthew Christian, after months of rigorous training, prepares to land the small craft according to his training.  This...

There were screams and cheers from all around as the band played catchy tunes: the sounds of drums banging to a steady beat, the smell of an autumn night, and the feel of face paint drying on one’s skin....

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In a survey done by the American Psychological Association, teenagers reported feeling a 5.8 in stress level (according to a 10-point scale). However, the article reported that teenagers believed a 3.9...

Bright blue, pink and purple Nee-Doh cubes had gained popularity across the Archer campus. From the fidget toys you can rent from Learning Services to the free toys from the counselors' office, fidget...

While department stores have ditched their animatronic skeletons and glowing pumpkin decor for artificial Christmas trees and inflatable Santas, Halloween "monsters" (professional scare actors at haunt...

The picture of the Caracas Mountains in Samantha Requena’s living room transports the sophomore back to her birth country of Venezuela.  “It’s in my memories. I see it, and I remember looking...

Possible restrictions over apps such as TikTok and Instagram, designed to address growing concerns about social media’s impact on mental health, have stirred a debate over social media's influence on...

When students walk the hallways of Gretna High School, they pass by a large crowd of people. All going to different classes, talking to different people and thinking about different things. Everyone who...

The day was like any other Thursday for Speech and Debate Coach Kate Hamm. Since 8:00 a.m., she had been preparing for the next day’s statewide novice debate tournament in Orlando. At 9:00 p.m., she...

In arenas across the country, crowds rally: the air is heavy with heat and breath, the warmth of bodies close together with anticipation. The skyline is crowded with pickets and signs, while phone flashlights...

**Editor’s Note: The Jets Flyover Editorial Board has chosen to keep ‘J,’ a victim of deepfake sex crimes, anonymous following consultation with legal counsel, in order to protect the victim. All...

From the moment her students’ bus arrives on campus, Caitlin Swinford is guiding them to class, supporting behavior needs and working alongside teachers. As a behavior support paraprofessional at Naperville...

In their AP Literature class, seniors Antonio Pizza and Jack Levin discuss their shared love of flip phones, the symbolism of the pear tree in Their Eyes Were Watching God and the latest Thinkpad updates....

Her eyes were open, but she was unresponsive.  Her blood sugar was dangerously low. Her mom panicked as she tried to give her juice in hopes of her blood sugar going up. With no luck, her dad started...

Amish farms. Wisconsin. Jars of honey. A pumpkin patch. These seemingly random and unrelated things all intersect in one place: The Summit All Seasons Market. The market magically intertwines all aspects...

Every teenager goes through the process of discovering who they are in high school. For senior Jonny Klaeren, it was learning to love his body. Klaeren started his weight loss journey in middle school...

Senior Nolan Datz was about to cry. As an intern, he sat alone in a little corner of a workshop in front of a conveyor belt, ducts gathering in piles waiting to be glued together. The work was physically...

A Staples student was arrested by the Westport Police Department on Sept. 16, following a threat made on social media. Earlier that same day, threatening graffiti was found in Staples bathrooms. The two...

While many volunteer fire companies struggle due to a critical shortage of volunteers, one fire company in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, has defied the odds by keeping its ranks full and its response times fast. According...

A tragic event set off worldwide inspiration and has saved thousands of young adults from losing their battles to anxiety or depression. By sharing her story, athletes and non-athletes alike see themselves...

As oil lamps flicker and colorful rangoli patterns are drawn, students prepare to celebrate Diwali, a festival filled with lights, sweets and joy . Beneath the fireworks and family gatherings are traditions...

In a world where screens are the primary source of entertainment for most highschoolers, some seek out other forms of entertainment. Revere High School (RHS) senior Carl Selig entertains himself through...

After a long day at school, senior Nicholas Miles slowly hobbles across the parking lot, dreading the news that awaits him at the hospital. Miles had already torn his ACL before, and while playing soccer,...

It’s the last event at senior Claire Perng’s second-degree black belt exam, a bo staff speed competition that pits two martial arts world champions against two members of the studio’s demo team....

As students settle into their seats in room C237, they are greeted with a smile and endless enthusiasm by Coppell High School English teacher Laura Salamone, ready to start the class with an adventure...

When Bay University student Ryan Chew enters the pool, the transformation is immediate. On land, he relies on a network of supports — wheelchair, straps, caregivers — to manage basic tasks. But in...