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Several Colorado high school students were arrested for a rocking-throwing incident that turned deadly. According to authorities, three 18-year-olds—Nicholas “Mitch” Karol-Chik, Joseph Koenig, and Zachary Kwa—hurled a landscape rock at Alexa Bartell, 20, as she drove by, resulting in her death. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office shared a statement confirming Bartell “was killed when a rock was thrown through her windshield […]
A high school student in Houston faces serious repercussions after he was captured on video punching his teacher during a heated argument. KHOU-TV reports the incident took place at Lamar High School in Houston, where a 15-year-old male student assaulted his teacher for taking away his cell phone. Footage of the incident has gone viral, showing the student towering […]
Two teens say they’ve historically solved Pythagoras’ famous theorem by using trigonometry. New Orleans natives Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, who attend St. Mary’s Academy, presented their findings in Georgia for the American Mathematical Society’s semi-annual southeastern chapter meeting. According to the Guardian, the two students were the only high schoolers in attendance, alongside math researchers from the universities of […]
A Virginia high school basketball coach has landed himself in hot water after he was captured on video attacking a spectator during a recent game. As reported by TMZ, the incident took place during Richland’s game against Wise Central on Feb. 23. Richland went on to lose 54-51. During a break in the play, Richland coach Tom Rife was seen shoving […]
Seth Rogen sparked some conversation when he declared that no one has made a good high school movie since 2007’s Superbad. Rogen told People that The Fabelmans co-star Gabriel LaBelle spoke highly of the comedy Seth wrote with longtime friend and collaborator Evan Goldberg, despite LaBelle being only four years old at the time of its theatrical release. […]
The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has rejected a proposed Advanced Placement high school course on African American studies, claiming the class “significantly lacks educational value.” According to CNN, the College Board, a nonprofit organization in charge of AP coursework, received a letter last week from the Florida Department of Education’s Office of Articulation, […]
Dozens of students at an El Paso high school might have to re-take the SAT after their exam results flew out of a UPS truck. NBC affiliate KTSM-TV reports the El Paso Independent School District said the test sheets were lost in transit after they were “securely submitted to UPS.” The district has recovered all but 55 […]
Online video shows a crowd fleeing as gunfire erupts outside a high school football game. According to TMZ, the incident took place Friday night in Toledo, Ohio, where Whitmer High School went head-to-head with Central Catholic. Police confirmed three people were wounded in the shooting: a Whitmer student as well as an adult male and adult female. The […]
Ten Pennsylvania teens have been charged in connection to “disturbing” hazing incidents. According to TMZ, the allegations stem from cell phone footage posted on social media back in August. The video appeared to show football players at Middletown Area High School assaulting three of their teammates during practice. School district superintendent Chelton Hunter detailed the video content in an Aug. 22 letter to […]