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Recently in News Category Waubonsie Valley High School sophomore Manual Quay turns 16 in July, and -- surely -- all the Aurora teen can think about is getting his driver's license, sliding behind the steering wheel and driving as far away from his parents as possible.
Continue reading Fewer Teens Desperate to Drive.
 Patrick Sinner, 2nd left, convinced his friends, Julian, Jan-Eric, Lukas, Dustin and Christian, to help him build the world's largest domino spiral. The boys spent many hours practicing before setting out on their four-day domino-building adventure. Creation measured 26-feet and used around 30,000 multi-colored tiles
Continue reading Teens Attempt to Set Record for Largest Spiral of Dominoes.
 For the better part of an hour, 42,000 college students stood in the frigid Atlanta night, patiently waiting for a statue illustrating the fight against human trafficking to be illuminated.
Continue reading College Kids Vow to End Slavery.
 A Texas teenager whose YouTube videos inspired viewers worldwide during his shortened life has been remembered at his funeral in Austin as someone who loved life -- and God.
Continue reading Ben Breedlove: Teen YouTube Sensation Remembered at Funeral .
 A 15-year-old American has become the youngest person to climb the highest mountains on each of the seven continents, completing the feat by summiting Antarctica`s Mount Vinson over the weekend.
Continue reading US Teen Sets Seven-Peak Climbing Record.
 Making the transition from adolescence into young adulthood can be challenging, and it could also come with some health risks.
Continue reading Exercise Drops Off When Teens Transition to College, Study Finds .
 A survey conducted by the US National Institute on Drug Abuse says more US teens are using drugs and turning away from cigarettes and alcohol.
Continue reading Teen Drug Use On the Rise in US .
 Teen sexting of nude photos online or via cellphone may be far less common than people think, new research suggests.
Continue reading Teen Sexting of Photos May be Less Common than Thought, Research Says.
 While some experts credit the sagging economy for last year's low birth rates, a Christian public policy women's group suggests another reason.
Continue reading Is Abstinence Education Working?.
 Bluefish TV partners with Max Lucado, Francis Chan, and Doug Fields to encourage students to stand out among the crowd and make a difference.
 The world is filled with boys who can shave The New York Times Magazine ran a story this past week called "What is it about 20-Somethings?" looking at the new life stage of emerging adulthood. The article echoed what other recent studies are showing and something we've been saying at Mars Hill Church for awhile: The world today is filled with boys who can shave.
Continue reading Mark Driscoll's Message from God to Guys - 'Grow Up!'.
"We've seen this each year as we conduct these cross-country pilgrimages--each summer more and more young people are taking a stand for life and being a voice for the voiceless."  Dutch teenager Laura Dekker has reportedly left Portugal on her attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.
Continue reading Dutch Teen Laura Dekker Sets Sail On Solo Circumnavigation Attempt .
 A recent study by the Schott Foundation for Public Education reported that Newark, New Jersey leads the nation in the percent of African American male students graduating from high school, followed by Maryland, California and Pennsylvania.  "Bye-bye church. We're busy." That's the message teens are giving churches today.
Continue reading Teens Avoid Church Groups and Other Aspects of Religion.
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