By: Detra Brown Preparing for high school can feel like a daunting task. You’re no longer in grade or middle school. You’ve become part of the secondary elite. Despite all of this newfound opportunity, you have no idea what to … read more
By Evetta McGriff Reading is something you will do for the rest of your life. It is a part of everything we do. Parents read to their children when they are young. In school, teachers read to their students. Kids … read more
By Zariah Palmer In life we celebrate numerous holidays. Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving, Halloween and even the less common ones such as St. Patrick’s Day, Flag Day, or Grandparents day. Though we acknowledge our grandmothers and grandfathers, we don’t celebrate them … read more
By Ruth Hunter-Hill 1. Life is full of transitions, and that can’t be avoided. Transitions mean we’re learning and growing. Most transitions are positive experiences, even if they present us with challenges. Transitioning after high school – whether to college … read more
How chocolate milk can aid in replenishing nutrients for teen athletes (Family Features) Between sports practices, training, games and tournaments, teen athletes endure a lot of stress on their bodies. While some parents know real dairy milk is a nutritious … read more
Must-haves for lockers and backpacks (Family Features) Rushing out the door for another busy day of hitting the books can mean important things get left behind. Keeping a ready supply of everyday essentials in a backpack or locker can help … read more
By Evetta McGriff No one likes to fail, and the fear of failure sometimes holds us back and stops us from reaching towards our dreams. Failure is defined by not meeting or achieving something, or not reaching a desired goal … read more
By Detra Brown Sex is a three-letter word that no one wants to talk about, but everyone thinks about at some point in life. If it’s a topic you’re not comfortable with, be willing to talk about it with your … read more
By Sharon Jones-Scaife The Teen Graffiti Education Scholarship program was initiated by “Teen Graffiti” magazine. Teen Graffiti felt that by rewarding this scholarship it would began to make a difference in the lives of students. Therefore, Teen Graffiti sponsors a scholarship … read more
By Lexi Wesley Becoming your best self requires one to truly know themself as a person while expressing self love. Self love can come in various forms, but one that is of high importance is self-care. If you want to be … read more
