If you’ve even gone into a thrift store on the weekend, you’ve probably seen small groups of teens walking down the aisles. What once was considered “cheap,” with a...
High school senior Maddy Bryant is deeply committed to helping others and making a difference in her community. Maddy is on a mission to make residents who live at...
Many teens will tell you they value experiences such as music concerts or food with friends over other material things. This is consistent with data showing that Gen Zs,...
According to the National Federation of State High School Associations, more than 8 million high school students across the nation competed in sports during the 2023-24 school year, which...
It is often considered impolite to talk about religion or politics in public. Admittedly, these conversations often diverge into unproductive, redundant interactions where there is zero attempt to seek...
Throughout history, people have hoped for a better tomorrow. It fuels us. Each year millions of people in the U.S. buy lottery tickets knowing that “some lucky dog is...
Helping youth improve their financial literacy is the goal of Youth Finance University, with free online classes available to Snohomish County youth ages 5-13.
These classes -- live-streamed on Saturdays...
You don’t have to look hard to find news that is unsettling. While news of budget cuts, gang violence and politics may be more attention-grabbing, there are a lot...
People who like history can tell you about every hard-fought war in the U.S., influential figures in shaping our nation, and details around each of the 27 amendments to...
Life is full of highs and lows. Walk through a high school and ask not if, but what, students are stressed out about, and they will undoubtedly give you...
I often hear that young people are politically disengaged, addicted to their phones and self-centered. There may be some truth to that, but it’s far from the full picture....
