You’ve probably noticed that almost every store in town is decorated with huge red hearts and flowers, meaning Valentine’s Day is coming up. February 14th
Tag: teens
Go Vote – It’s No Joke
By Jeanie Gould-McElhone When Loy Norrix senior Will Keller turned 18 in October, he was pumped up to vote in the 2018 midterm election. He
Having Siblings Impacts You in Various Ways
By Gabby Davis Most people never realize how having siblings can affect you not only in negative, but also positive ways. When reading this you
It’s Time to Alter How we Teach about Bullying and Peer Pressure
For as long as I can remember, messages about bullying and peer pressure have been drilled into my head at school and at home. The
Teens Use Nicotine Without Knowing the Harmful Effects
Walking into the bathroom and smelling a fruity mango scent as a group of kids rush to the door to see if a security guard
18 Isn’t a Safe Age to Own a Gun
At 18 years old, the teenager’s prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain which regulates impulse control, is about halfway developed. That means that until
