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March 11, 2016

Cyberbullies Defeated

A 15-year-old’s experience with this generation’s new form of bullying.  Of all the websites on the Internet, one in particular affected Pinnacle High School sophomore Justin […]
March 11, 2016

The New Drug Trend: Sizzurp

Glamorized in songs and videos, and dubbed with such names as purple drank, lean, and syrup, sizzurp is gaining popularity among teenagers and young adults. Sizzurp […]
February 26, 2016

Food and Fitness in High School

With puberty behind them, high school-age children are at a significant juncture in their physical and psychological state when it comes to health and nutrition.  This […]
February 26, 2016

FACEBOOK ‘FRENEMIES’

Victim of social media attack still questions why.  In the spring of 2010, a group of Pinnacle High School students created a group on Facebook about […]
February 26, 2016

Addicted Like Me

The bond between mother and daughter can be forged by many things, from a mutual love of clothes or jewelry to a shared interest in a […]
February 26, 2016

Prom Pressure

All over the United States, in virtually every high school in every city, the annual ritual occurs. Usually starts in mid-May, when the heat rises and […]
February 26, 2016

Complete 180

As a young kid, I was picked on pretty mercilessly by my peers, about anything from my short hair to my crooked teeth. I would purposefully […]
February 26, 2016

Help Your Child Make Healthy Decisions

At some point in the middle or high school years, most every child is going to wrestle with peer pressure and confront those three dreaded little […]
February 12, 2016

Think Before You Drink

Planning to take the kids to an adult birthday party? Heading out for a family barbecue? Before you toast your BFF on her 40th or wash […]