Young adults, transitioning from childhood to taking on the responsibilities of an adult, experience many changes that often are forgotten in the everyday lives of the rest of the society. Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults, written by The...
Even though the pandemic situation we are in now is mostly viewed as a negative aspect, some high school students are finding positive aspects of COVID-19. For example, let's see what this rising freshman from El Camino Real Charter high school is doing on a Wednesday...
A single verdict led to a movement that would undoubtedly change the face of 21st century America. After the trial of George Zimmerman resulted in a “not guilty” verdict, friends Alicia Garza, Opal Toma and Patrisse Cullors founded the Black Lives Matter organization...
The Los Angeles Unified School District and Gov. Gavin Newsom established policies to support student mental health. LAUSD’s School Mental Health program offers professionals to work with students and uplift their well-beings. During a pandemic and campus closures,...
Mental health to me is very important and awareness around it should be highly known to everyone. I know there are shelters or organizations to help with mental health awareness. I believe that it’s very important these organizations are very good...
The constant pressure to obtain acceptance into a prestigious university can perpetuate high school students’ fears about their futures. One in five American students struggles with one or more mental health disorders, according to the Association for Children’s...
Let’s Talk About It is an ongoing series that will highlight high school students from all over the United States in hopes to encourage others to speak openly about mental health and help connect and support one another. We asked high school students from California,...
Students nationwide are experiencing societal changes that can cause lasting psychological impacts. According to data released from the National Center for Health Statistics and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide was the second leading cause of...
Many La Cañada High School students use words like “a bubble,” “privilege,” or “grades” to describe their school. These words are often used lightly, sometimes simply to make conversation, but they hide a much quieter pain — often expressed behind closed bathroom...
When a Thousand Oaks 16-year-old started taking birth control pills, she hoped it would relieve her symptoms of endometriosis. The pill provided some relief, but the severe effects it had on her mood were staggering. “I almost felt completely different. Happiness was...
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