Retiring Teacher Steals the Show With Hip-Hop Dance Moves, Teens Go Wild
This 60-year-old dance teacher shows her high school students a few moves in a hip-hop routine to "Uptown Funk."
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Valedictorian Anonymously Posts Kind Words About all 657 Schoolmates
A high school senior spent 11 months anonymously saying nice things on Instagram about every one of his 657 school classmates.
The Awesome Moment a Nerdy Kid Wins Dance-Off and Shocks His School
Looks CAN be deceiving, as you'll see in this video, when a bookish nerd instantly became a high-school hero with all the right moves.
'Big Bang Theory' Funds Science Scholarships to UCLA
The creative talent behind "The Big Bang Theory" has created a scholarship fund for math and science students at UCLA.
10 Awesome Teen Entrepreneurs
These teen high school entrepreneurs have had amazing success for their age. Check out these ten amazing teens.
Teenage Entrepreneurs Develop Life-enhancing Device for Wheelchairs
Stephen Campbell noticed that his grandmother often backed her wheelchair into things causing embarrassment or damage, so he invented the solution.
Students Give $8000 Raised for Class Trip to Principal's Cancer Treatment
A high school class brought their principal to tears when they decided to give money they'd raised for a senior class trip to pay her medical bills instead.
5th Grader Runs Successful Nonprofit- After Homework is Done
Mandi Simon drafted up the business plan for 'Simon Says Give' at age 7. The nonprofit has since provided birthday parties for 500 kids in poverty.
Illinois Teen Pulls Woman From Path of Moving Train
A high school student from West Frankfort, Illinois is being hailed a hero after pulling a grandmother off the railroad tracks in the path of an oncoming train, saying, ""I had an obligation to help."
Teens Raise $39K to Build 'Impossible City' to Help Homeless
Students in Seattle, Washington raised nearly $40,000 to build the "Impossible City," an eco-village to provide updated shelter for encamped homeless people.
Teen Walks Home Old Man With Groceries, Photo Goes Viral
The social media world has gone crazy for this photo of a teen walking an elderly man home while carrying his groceries.
Good News, Grads! Starting Salaries Are Beginning to Rise
The class of 2015 can look forward to more money in their first paychecks and more job openings than last year's graduates saw.
Teen Wins $50K for Making Plastic Out of Banana Peels
A 16-year-old girl from Istanbul, Turkey spent two years perfecting a plastic created from banana peels, substituting fruit waste for the typical petroleum base. On Thursday, Elif Bilgin's idea paid off when Scientific American named her the winner of its $50,000 Science in Action prize.
Student Wrestler is Classy Act After Losing in State Final
The Class 3A state high school wrestling championship this week in St. Paul, Minnesota ended with a standing ovation and some tears for the class act athlete who lost in the finals. The cheers started for the high school sophomore who wanted to win the state for his father, who is battling terminal cancer. But, the tears came after Malik Stewart, who lost the match, went over to hug his opponent's father.
Jim Carrey's Inspiring and Funny Commencement Speech 2014
Attaining success in life, Jim Carrey told students in his recent commencement address at a university in Iowa, is about "letting the universe know what you want, and working toward it, while letting go of how it comes to pass."
Cafe Serves Up Second Chances to Homeless Youth in Denver
The Purple Door Coffee shop is considered one of Denver's best—and not just because of the beans. Their "royal" purple doors are open to serving jobs to homeless youth.
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