Category: Features

Three major hurricanes over the past couple of months have swept through regions in the southern U.S. and have also significantly impacted Puerto Rico and other parts of the Caribbean. The people in these...

Junior Sam Jackson uses the app Snapchat at least five times an hour to converse with friends. “It’s my main source of communication,” he said. “I have 11 streaks,” he said, referring to a...

My sister Rita Child is an 11 year old fifth grader. She is also deaf. She attends the Marie Philip School for the Deaf in Framingham, Massachusetts. She has two hearing parents and one...

As you walk into the school cafeteria and pass by any table, there is a common sight: people on their phones. Many students are eating their food while looking at a screen. Sometimes the...

At twelve years old, Lucas Kendall made his first beats while in a garage rock band called “Who Shot Hollywood.” Now, in 2017, the young redhead from the rock band is known as rapper...

A garage filled with a variety of tools and a greasy smell is quite common for the tinker or the mechanic and the tunnel vision they get focusing on one project for weeks can...

Many teenagers in high school have no idea what they will do once they leave high school. Some may not know what they are interested in studying; others may not even go to college....

As is always the case in June, seniors are preparing to move to the next phase in their lives and the rest of the school is looking on with anticipation and a hint of...

“Did you know Massachusetts has an Anime Society?” asked senior Nate Weinberg, who has been to Anime Boston five times. The three-day convention is held annually in the Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Boston...

After two months of development, junior Eric Thompson-Martin has designed an app for the purpose of promoting clean transportation, called Ecommute. According to Thompson-Martin it is a “rewards program for people who choose to...