Tag: student reporting
Earthquake leads to evacuation into the heat
A minor earthquake in southern Calif. caused an evacuation Monday at Van Nuys HS, into the sweltering heat of the outdoors.
A would-be voter sides with Kamala Harris
A rising senior from the far-west Chicago suburbs weighs in on the likely nomination of Kamala Harris for president.
Student-athletes need rest during summer workouts
Student-athletes generally stay in shape during the off-season in the summer, but taking some time off is important, too.
Long jump personal best takes 1st at IHSA state
The longest long jump at the IHSA state track & field finals this year was made by a senior from Naperville Central HS.
How old is too old? a student asks
Wondering if either Pres Biden or former Pres Trump might be too old for a 2nd term, a new young voter looks deeply at the question.
Multiple journalism awards for Van Nuys HS in Calif.
The staff at The Mirror student news site added trophies from the L.A. Press Club to a case that's already quite full
Students feel the burden of Israel-Hamas war
It can be difficult to talk with students about the Israel-Hamas war. It should be. Here are a few thoughts.
Movie review: Inside Out 2
Students write what they thought of the new release this summer of the movie Inside Out 2, which puts puberty's emotions on the screen.
Why we procrastinate & how to snap out of it
According to some mathematical models developed by a computational scientist, you can train yourself not to procrastinate.
Can generative A.I. be considered ‘creative’?
Whether you think generative AI is conscious or just a tool we humans can use, educators are, in fact, using it.