Who said you have to be an engineer or a even a designer to come up with a car that gets 100mpg? How about a group of US high school students in Missouri who designed and built a car that could get up to 450 mpg, with an electric motor that can be plugged into any regular home AC outlet.
A tough 17 year old got kicked out of schoolbut now he knows how to make a quilt. In fact, he and other teens from an alternative school that serves students expelled from their regular campus or who ran into trouble with the law swept a youth competition at the San Mateo County Fair with their quilt-making abilities.
Kentucky lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a plan that would provide students with free community college or vocational training if they maintain standards.
All throughout December, high school students walked to school in the frigid Minnesota temperatures (zero degrees) to symbolically walk in the shoes of thirsty children who have no clean water access near their homes, and to raise money to do something about it. It's called the Wayzata Walk for Water.
This new piece of legislation would become the first bill to prevent children from being shamed for not having enough lunch money.
These six teens from a small Kansas city high school published an article about their newly-appointed principal. Days later, she resigned.
Julian Rubenfein's biology project was so impressive, it topped 200 other student submissions and is scheduled to travel to the International Space Station.
These overheated schoolboys wore skirts to protest their academy's stuffy dress code – and were rewarded for their rebelliousness.
These kids were blown away when the portraits that they created of Syrian refugee children were actually given to the subjects they were based on.
We Dine Together is a club run entirely by students for students who don't deserve to eat lunch alone every day.
This special needs student was ecstatic to discover that he was graduating after he was surprised with a cap and gown from his beloved teacher.
These loving student's wanted to make their teacher's time on Earth more meaningful, so they funded a trip to let her fulfill her dreams of redwoods and beaches.
This Illinois elementary school teacher has helped her children focus in class by making special "sensory seating" out of tennis balls.
Richard Wah doesn't want any teens to miss out on making fun graduation memories just because they don't have the money.
These students developed a simple low-tech solution to a difficult problem plaguing refugee camps worldwide.
All she wanted for Christmas was her own school bus - so her mother's students spent weeks on a grand scheme that would wow the developmentally challenged girl.
This new study highlights just how helpful healthy concession food is to high school students and businesses.
This sweet teen missed a lot of fun while hospitalized for a blood disorder - to make up for it, she threw herself the bash of a lifetime.
By making these teens the teachers, they're given the power – and leadership skills – to change their own community from the inside out.
The absolute joy displayed in this video of a classmate getting accepted into his dream school is enough to make anyone's day brighter.
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