According to a study in The Journal of Community Health, between 2001 and 2017, suicide rates amongst African American boys ages 13-19 have risen 60% and rates have doubled for African American girls in the same age range. The study includes lack of access to mental health care as a contributing factor.
Mumford High School has two foreign exchange students this year, and it’s the first time in many years.
Mumford High School was one of five Detroit schools that won a music grant from Vans.
On Oct. 18, the Renaissance High School student body attended their homecoming dance at the Ford Center in Dearborn.
Renaissance High School students got the chance to express themselves by dressing up for Spirit Week. The week-long event was Oct. 7-11 and included meme/character day, twin day, family day, throwback day, and rep your class day as themes for the week.
Renaissance High School held a pep rally Oct. 11 in order to encourage their football players for the big homecoming game.
Renaissance High School’s homecoming parade on Oct. 11, the first in 17 years, was canceled due to rainy weather.
On Oct. 14, East English’s staff and students recognized and supported breast cancer awareness.
Just about every place you go, there are vending machines: hospitals, churches, barbershops, everywhere. So, why not at East English Village?
Many Mumford students spent the evening of Oct. 5 at home instead of at Mumford’s homecoming at the Southfield Marriott.
To better understand how other people write, Cecilia Jimenez did two interviews with teachers, who also write.
Western junior Victor Meza is an artist who likes to draw humans as cartoons or in his style, which is mostly cartoonish but does have a tad of realism.
On Oct. 18, West Side Academy held its annual homecoming pep rally prior to the homecoming dance.
According to Forbes, “Student loan debt in 2019 is the highest ever.” The amount of money owed by recent graduates is in the trillions in the U.S. alone. Students all deserve the same opportunities as everyone else, and it doesn’t always have to be followed with years of debt to pay off.
Southeastern's back-to-school bash was like no other. That’s because this year’s host was Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), an automaker that is expanding its facilities on the eastside.
Every year during the beginning of homecoming day, Communication and Media Arts High School hosts its own Olympiad game in the school’s gym.
On Oct. 18, Communication & Media Arts High School held its annual homecoming dance at Shriner Silvers Garden.
During the second week of September, hundreds of volunteers from General Motors, Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision (SDEV), Ideal Group, and Detroit Cristo Rey gathered for what is known as teamGM Cares Week to improve areas of the city through community service projects.
The Cristo Rey cheerleading team has been putting in long hours of practice to improve their skills and incorporate six new freshmen members.
Now in its second year, Detroit Cristo Rey’s Environmental Justice Club continues making positive changes on the school grounds.
