Only about 43 percent of the population is bilingual, meaning they can speak two languages. This ability gives them a better understanding of these cultures, more opportunities, and the chance to connect...

According to booking.edu, “The coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic has created a public health and economic crisis in the United States. The pandemic has disrupted lives, pushed the hospital...

Whether it’s in elementary school or even college, bullying is an act that transcends age and time. But as generations have passed, it appears that bullying as many know it may be going through a major...

Though there are many dedicated teachers at Lake Ridge, there can only be one that wins “Teacher of the Year.” It is a great honor, as others in their field can recognize and appreciate that teacher’s...

The discovery of one’s dream class can be exciting, accomplished, and desirable. However, what does one do if it is not offered? Currently, Lake Ridge offers various core courses, as well as a wide selection...

During Valentine's day season, love is in the air. Walking to class together, holding hands awkwardly, make out sessions by the lockers, cheating, manipulating, gas lighting. Overtime some relationships...

Afrobeats is a genre of music originating in West Africa, that incorporates percussion rhythms and elements of funk and jazz. For years afrobeats was more of a niche genre of music that was very popular...

There have always been many problems with young teen girls' safety. Many young girls feel uncomfortable walking to school, home, and alone in public. There are different things that teen girls do to make...

“Every child deserves a champion—an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection, and insists that they become the best that they can possibly be,” said Reta Pierson,...

For most students in high school the pressure to be prepared for life and college is constantly weighing on their shoulders. Facing the future can be difficult, especially when having to make choices at...