High School Cross Country Team Take Shelter Dogs For a Run
It's hard to tell who's having more fun: the abandoned shelter pups or the high school teens.
Teens
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This 86-Year-old Stranger is Paying for 8 Students' College Tuition
If his own kids are no longer in need of their father to take care of them, then why not spread the love to kids not so fortunate?
Pit Bull Love Prompts Autistic Teen to Kiss Mom for First Time
Joey Granados, 14, was so excited about his new adopted Pit Bull Roxy that he gave his mother a hug and kiss for the first time.
Four Teens Ask For Summer Jobs On Farm To Avoid Joining Gang
It's always refreshing to see youth take interest in helping their community rather than getting into trouble all summer.
Philippine Teen Discovers Powerful Natural Poison Against Zika Bugs
A Philippine teenager discovered a natural solution for killing the larvae of the mosquito responsible for spreading the zika virus.
Homeless Teen Seizes Job Opportunity, Does So Well He Creates Jobs for Others
When a business mentor agreed to help out by hiring a homeless teen, the kid did such great work, he became the mentor and paved the way for more jobs.
Star Wars Composer Surprises Young Musicians on His Lawn (WATCH)
The force was so strong with these teenage musicians that John Williams took the time to come out and shake their hands.
More Teens Taking Gap Year For 'Voluntourism' in South Africa-Here's How
For a combination of adventure and volunteering, more teens and college students are choosing "voluntourism" as a way to help more people than themselves.
Baltimore Pays Teens to Shovel Snow for Elderly and Disabled
Hundreds of Baltimore teens were paid $10 an hour to shovel snow from the sidewalks of people who can't do it themselves.
This 14-Year-old CEO Turned Down $30 Million Offer for His Start Up
This teen's business idea was so impressive, he raised $100,000 in capital to start it and turned down a $30-million buyout offer to keep it for himself.
Teens Show True Sportsmanship After Baseball Championship Win (WATCH)
At the state championship, instead of celebrating with teammates, an opponent came to console the pitcher who'd dropped to the mound, face down in defeat.
8th-Grader Nails Impersonations Of Trump, Clinton, Obama, Sanders in Graduation Speech (WATCH)
Jose had no idea he had been cheated out of wages ten years ago when he worked for a New York City contractor. Luckily, he hailed the right taxi cab...
Teen Flips Bottle at Talent Show, School Goes Crazy (WATCH)
Mike Senatore couldn't juggle, couldn't sing, couldn't dance, but there is one thing he can do–a small thing that made his school go nuts.
Abused Kenyan Girls To Live in Castle Thanks To Crowdfunding By One Mom
These young women could not contain their joy upon hearing that strangers had contributed more than enough money necessary for their care and housing.
High School Implements Later Start Times, Sees Dramatic Improvements
Everyone already knows that well-rested teens are healthier and now these schools are making it happen–and seeing better grades, too.
Teen Wins $100K Intel Science Search for His Breast Cancer Research
A 17 year-old Michigan teen won the top award and $100,000 in the Intel Science Talent Search for his research on breast cancer, which could lead to more direct, targeted, and less toxic treatments.
What's Good In the Hood: Teens Start Good News Paper, Thwarting City's Image as "Godforsaken"
Since Boston Magazine published an article naming Lawrence, Massachusetts the City of the Dammed" and calling the residents godforsaken, an outraged community has been working to prove there are more positive things in the city than the label Nation's Stolen Car Capital would suggest. Taking matters into their own hands, a group of high school students have printed five issues of a newsletter, called What's Good In the Hood?, hand-delivering the positive news stories around town.
Teen Surprises Parents and Brother with Parade for the Soldier's Homecoming
US Marine Matthew Rodgers just wanted to surprise his parents by coming home a little early for Thanksgiving. But a bigger surprise awaited him: His sister threw him a parade. For municipalities, such events can take months to plan. It took the Gaithersburg, MD teenager and her friend fewer than 10 days.
Chinese Teenager Carries Friend on Back for Eight Years
In Hebei, China, a teenager named Lui Shi Ching, 16 years old, has carried his friend to school daily for the last 8 years. His friend Lu Shao has a congenital disorder which makes it difficult for him to walk.
Girl Tackles Bullying Problem With What Teens Know Best - Texting
At 14, a victim of relentless taunting and cruelty herself, Ashley Craig dedicated eight months to research, and preparation for an anti-bullying program for her New Jersey school district. After her presentation to the High Point Board of Education, the members unanimously approved her initiative, "Students Against Being Bullied".
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