High school journalists tackle the 2026 Iran War By Paul Katula • Mar 6, 2026 From Worcester to Winnetka, we analyze how student newspapers are reporting on the most significant military conflict of the decade.
Student film challenges the stigma of teen grief By Paul Katula • Mar 2, 2026 By tackling themes of suicide and social identity, a group of Tennessee juniors and seniors is demanding a better support system for their peers.
From ramen to records, new clubs cook up connection By Paul Katula • Oct 1, 2025 Gabrielino High’s newest clubs prove that whether you’re dancing, DJing, or sharing noodles, student groups build community through passion.
Students gather at flagpoles for annual prayer event By Paul Katula • Oct 1, 2025 From donuts to devotion, Chester High joined schools nationwide in the “See You at the Pole” observance.
Bleachers, Barons, and Bethesda Row By Paul Katula • Sep 17, 2025 From senior jerseys to Yogi Topi runs, football Fridays at one Md. high school are as much about community as they are about the game.
Donuts to democracy: Why listening matters By Paul Katula • Sep 12, 2025 From Illinois high schools to the halls of power, students remind us that listening and learning are the antidotes to violence.
Finding her voice through speech and debate By Paul Katula • Sep 10, 2025 A Texas junior credits the activity with building her confidence, sharpening her skills, and easing her fear of public speaking.
Tracy High launches its first-ever ASL Club By Paul Katula • Sep 10, 2025 With strong student interest, the new club aims to teach sign language and raise awareness of deaf culture on campus and in the community.
Reporters call out social media’s “performative men” By Paul Katula • Sep 8, 2025 From matcha lattes to Clairo playlists, high school reporters say authenticity is being lost as boys perform identities to win approval.
Wardrobe becomes protest tool at Raleigh’s Enloe High By Paul Katula • Sep 3, 2025 A silent demonstration against stricter dress code rules showcases how students turn everyday clothing into a form of activism.