Fishing started approximately 42,000 years ago. This was once a survival technique, but now we fish for enjoyment. Now we have fishing stores where we can go to purchase fishing supplies, as well as...

A dark, cloudy night. Kids running around, going from door to door. Candy piling up, costumes flourishing. It seems so familiar, the same every year. But it didn’t always look like this. Halloween...

The crisp, cool, and fresh autumn air- it almost feels as if winter is coming, but no, it's just October 31st.  Looking around, bright, colorful candy wrappers flood the streets, joy-filled giggles,...

This September 11th, Oakmont junior Emma Goodwin had the honor of attending Project 351’s annual 9/11 Tribute Service. Project 351 is a youth-led organization composed of an eighth-grade Ambassador from...

Think of your favorite war movie or any war movie for that matter. Was it based on a true story? In the grand scheme of it, it presumably is. Most stories come from somewhere.  Many war films may be...

Being an athlete takes a lot of courage. Working out consistently, keeping your mental and physical health stable, and being a student-athlete can also be hard because of your grades and not getting into...

Teenagers Active On Social Media: Pros and Cons The human brain doesn't fully develop until the age of 25. So the real question is, why do teens spend the majority of their time on social media and...

The Youth Equestrian Development Association is a horseback riding sensation with equal opportunity, competition, and ambitious riders. Joining a YEDA team could change your future for the better.  YEDA...

Community service is key to personal development. It offers numerous ways to obtain new skills and leave an impact in places you didn’t know needed it.  According to the United States Census, on...