September 04, 2009
Study: High school put-downs could put students behind
Whoever said names will never hurt you was wrong, according to a new study. The study from the University of Illinois suggests dealing with classmate put-downs can make it harder for good students to learn and make it more difficult for students who are behind to catch up.
September 03, 2009
Dealing with high school anxiety
The jump to high school can lead to some anxiety. But when nerves kick in, there are ways to cope.
August 25, 2009
Ex-student arrested in California school explosion
A 17-year-old boy with a sword and homemade pipe bombs attached to his body was arrested Monday after he detonated two of the bombs at a Northern California high school and was tackled by a teacher, authorities said.
July 01, 2009
Seven people hurt in Detroit bus stop shooting
Seven people, at least five of them high-school students, were shot Tuesday at a bus stop in Detroit, Michigan, officials said.
June 25, 2009
Iowa Football coach shot dead at high school
A man suspected of fatally shooting an Iowa football coach Wednesday was released from a hospital the day before, without the knowledge of police, who had asked to be notified. Mark Becker, who faces first-degree murder charges, was a former student and a former football player.
June 19, 2009
Football coaches want to prevent heat deaths
Athletic trainers are calling on high school football coaches do eliminate traditional two-a-day practices in order to prevent heat related deaths and injuries.
June 11, 2009
Washington teen diagnoses her own disease in science class
For eight years, a Washington teen suffered from stomach pain, diarrhea, vomiting and fever and often had to miss school. Her doctors, no matter how hard they tried, couldn’t figure out the cause. Then one day, the teen girl figured it out on her own
June 03, 2009
California teen earns perfect SAT score
A California high school student scored a perfect 2400 on her SATs. Diana Li started studying in January for the test, when schoolwork, dance team, science Olympiad and Chinese cultural school didn’t get in the way.
April 17, 2009
New Wando HS Head Coach
Wando High School has named a new Head Football Coach for the Wando Warriors.
April 09, 2009
New SC Online school
A new type of high school is making it’s way across South Carolina. Your teen could go to school, and get a diploma, online!
January 06, 2009
Want a free tour of Washington?
Santee Electric Cooperative is sponsoring a free tour of Washington DC for SC high school juniors.
December 29, 2008
HS bomb plot trial delayed, again
A judge has again delayed the trial of a South Carolina teenager accused of plotting to blow up his high school.
November 17, 2008
Wheelchair bound Colorado teen competes on high school cross country team
It’s never easy for a freshmen student entering high school. They always seem to the struggle to fit in. There is a freshman girl in a rural Colorado town who has done more than just fit in she’s showing others how to take on challenges.
October 28, 2008
Welcome new rule to track dropouts
As U.S. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings spoke here about new federal rules for calculating graduation rates, South Carolina educators said the accountability law should be revamped when Spellings’ boss is out of office.
October 17, 2008
cheerleading coach trouble
Arizona cheerleading coach shown in party pictures.


