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February 12, 2016

New Drivers

Ask a teenager what it means to get a license and their response is often “freedom.” If you think about it, driving is the last life […]
February 12, 2016

Food and Fitness in Junior High

Junior High  school is a significant time for children, especially when it comes to the physiological makeup of their bodies. Most are entering puberty and experiencing […]
February 12, 2016

A New Drug Threat: Krokodil

A new threat crawling our way, a drug called krokodil (pronounced “crocodile”), which compromises the immune system. It begins to eat away at the user’s internal […]
February 12, 2016

Age Of Consent

Consensual Sex or Not? Concerns and consequences about sex and adolescents. According to a 2010 report published by the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 46 […]
February 12, 2016

Choosing Life

I was blinded when my best friend fell into heroin addiction. Nights of withdrawal were scarring. I cleaned her wounds when she was abused, and doctors […]
February 12, 2016

The New Virtual Bathroom Wall

Judgment. Anonymity. Cruelty. These three words define cyberbullying as Pinnacle High School (PHS) students perceive it today. The virtual world of blogs, text messages, e-mails and […]
February 5, 2016

10 Tips for Sticking to Your New Year’s Resolutions

Although it’s only been about three weeks since we celebrated the start of 2016, many of us may have already forgotten some of the promises for […]
February 5, 2016

Let’s Talk Drugs: What’s Out There?

Have you ever overheard your teen talking about a student at school trying a drug? Have they mentioned a drug that you have never heard of […]
January 29, 2016

Trending: ADD/ADHD Medications

If you think your child’s (or their friends’) ADD medications are stored safely in the medicine cabinet and being properly used, think again. New studies indicate […]