At the state cross country meet, Alamosa High School's Ethan Merrick came in second place. He ran the course in 16:06. 9, just 12 seconds behind the winner. Merrick, a sophomore, was motivated to win but couldn't quite catch up to the leader. He plans to try again next year and focus on track in the spring. The Alamosa boys' team finished in fourth place overall. Ot...
The Colorado High School Activities Association has set the stage for some thrilling volleyball action, with seven teams from the San Luis Valley (SLV) ready to compete in the regional tournaments. This is a big deal because it means these teams have worked hard all season to earn their spots. Let's start with the big guns. Alamosa, with an impressive record of 22 w...
Massachusetts high school sports saw some thrilling upsets and record-breaking performances this week. The excitement kicked off with a shocking volleyball match where the 16th-seeded Newton South girls' volleyball team defeated the top-seeded Chelmsford team. This victory was a major upset, as Chelmsford had been undefeated all season. Newton South pulled off this w...
A mother in Georgia is considering moving her daughter to a Christian school after a Halloween event at her public school clashed with her family's religious beliefs. Quan Lanae Green, a Christian minister, expressed strong disapproval of the activities, describing them as evil and inappropriate for a classroom setting. Green was upset when her 5-year-old daughter b...
A significant gathering is on the horizon for the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) as the Board of Trustees prepares for a special meeting to discuss the future of Superintendent Dr. Karen Molinar. This meeting comes hot on the heels of the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) decision to take over the district, a move that has stirred up quite a bit of conve...
Westside High School just unveiled its shiny new athletic complex. It's not just any sports facility; it's a high-tech hub designed to give students a cutting-edge experience. The centerpiece? A state-of-the-art pool that's sure to make a splash. But it's not just about the pool. The complex is packed with top-notch equipment and facilities that cater to a wide range...
The 2025 South Carolina School Report Cards are out, and the results are a mixed bag for the Lowcountry area. The report, which looks at things like test scores, graduation rates, and how ready students are for college or careers, shows that some districts are doing better than others. Charleston County School District is making progress, especially at the elementar...
In the heart of a bustling city, an old school gets a fresh makeover. The Louis-Saint-Laurent School, built way back in 1959, is getting some new additions. Think of it like giving an old house a new wing. The new parts include five new classrooms for little kids, a cozy learning hub, and a shiny new entrance that leads right to the schoolyard. The original building...
The First Amendment is a big deal, but not everyone knows what it truly covers. It's not a free pass for every action someone wants to take in the name of religion. Things like saying prayers in school, skipping vaccines, or wearing certain clothes at work can sometimes conflict with other important laws. A recent survey showed that only a small number of Americans ...
Many people think the problem with schools is just about kids not reading enough. But it's way bigger than that. The real issue is that screens are changing how kids think. It's not just phones; it's all the tech in their lives. From tablets at home to Chromebooks in class, screens are everywhere. Kids today are growing up with screens all around them. Even little o...