'Super Kids' are Super Tired

Society places tremendous stress on teens these days. Keeping up with all the school work, extra curricular activities and...

Local Teens and Eating Disorders

By Scott Baker

“I would walk into a room and compare the size of my legs to everyone else’s. If mine...

Teen Service Community Guide

“The best thing a teen can give the rest of the world is to give the world the best of themself.” This motto has...

Local Teens Shine

Event organizers say area young people have stronger work ethic and commitment to community service. Girls in this area are...

Cyber-Safety Tips

Below are some of the most often cited “cyber fears” of students in grades 6-12. Detective Sergeant David...

Girls of Merit Award Winners

Ashley and Jennifer Darnsteadt, Sparta, NJ—Ashley and Jennifer are as close as sisters...

Communication Breakdown

Six years ago, Vernon resident Marcy Haase was volunteering with the Jefferson ambulance squad and responded to a call that...

'Second Impact Syndrome' a Danger to Teen Athletes

Perhaps thanks to professional sports leagues, concussions have become a hot-button issue within the medical community. Rules...

Texting and Driving is an Epidemic

Of the many dangers on the road, text messaging while driving is one that is entirely preventable. Putting down your phone when...

Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Gym Locker

Students often find middle school or high school is their first foray into a structured physical education class that requires...

Field hockey scores two shutouts

WEST MILFORD — The Highlander field hockey team racked up two shutouts and a tie last...