Brendan Gee set his sights on a broadcast or telecommunications career early on. A 2015 graduate of Wissahickon High School, Brendan, a varsity lacrosse player, honor roll student and a member of the school’s TV Club, aspired then to begin a career in the industry. After high school, Brendan attended Penn State University. […]
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Anxiety is a natural part of life, but for teenagers, it can sometimes feel overwhelming. Teenage anxiety is more than just occasional worry or stress. It’s a mental health issue that can have a profound impact on a teenager’s daily life, affecting their academic performance, social relationships, and overall well-being. Understanding teenage anxiety is crucial
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In today’s rapidly changing world, the voices of young people are more powerful than ever before. Teenage activism has emerged as a crucial force driving social, political, and environmental change. With a passion for justice and a desire to make the world a better place, teens are stepping up to challenge the status quo and
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In today’s rapidly evolving world, the traditional career paths of becoming a doctor, lawyer, or engineer are no longer the only options for success. As industries expand and new technologies emerge, there are countless opportunities for teens to explore non-traditional career paths. These paths not only cater to individual passions and skills but also offer
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Teenage years are often considered some of the most challenging phases of life. This period is marked by significant physical, emotional, and social changes that can lead to stress. Understanding the sources of stress and adopting effective coping mechanisms and stress management techniques is crucial for teenagers to navigate this turbulent period successfully.
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Balancing school, social life, and self-care can be challenging for busy teens. With academic pressures, extracurricular activities, and the desire to maintain friendships, finding time for oneself often gets pushed to the back burner. However, developing healthy habits is crucial for both physical and mental well-being. This blog will explore what a healthy life entails
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Before Edward Taylor Coombs was the namesake of a nonprofit foundation driven to provide scholarships to top-tier scholars and athletes, he was the neighbor of Kaitlin Gehlhaus. Even on ordinary days, Edward’s leadership, warm smile, and infectious laugh drew in friends and kid sisters alike. Edward, who was eight years older than Kaitlin, taught her
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Mental health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, especially for teenagers who are navigating a complex period of growth and development. Understanding and addressing mental health in teenagers is essential to fostering a healthy, supportive environment that allows them to thrive. In this blog, we will explore the importance of mental health awareness in
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As high school graduation approaches, many students focus primarily on their academic achievements, aiming for top grades and impressive test scores to secure admission to their dream colleges. While academic prowess is undoubtedly crucial, it’s essential to recognize that success in college requires more than just mastering course materials. As students prepare to transition to
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Teens are particularly active on social media, with 95% of 13-17-year-olds reporting they use a social media platform, according to a 2023 Pew Research Center survey. Furthermore, 45% of these teens are almost constantly online. While social media can be a great tool for connecting with friends, staying informed, and expressing yourself, it can also
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