New Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act
The average school lunch has about 821 calories and 30 percent fat. While, according americanheart.org, the average sedentary teenage boy...
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Teachers on Tenure
According to Time magazine, the early 1900's started an era of teacher unions being involved in something called tenure. Tenure...
Update on Bake Sale for Lucas
In honor of Lucas Billingsley, Urbana High School hosted a bake sale that took place outside the school’s cafeteria. The...
UHS Talks About Suicide Note Assignment Controversy
Are educators teaching children to die before they’ve even lived? When they’re assigning suicide letters as homework, it seems to...
UHS Celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month has been celebrated for over forty years. Carter G. Woodson started Black History month innately as a...
UHS Remembers Lucas Billingsley
Lucas Billingsley was a one of a kind person. Lucas participated in the Illinois Special Olympics. He competed in the...
Teenage Depression
In the past decade, depression has become much more apparent in middle and high schools. Twenty percent of today’s teenagers...
UHS Students Party at First Ever Vice Versa
Ornate paper snowflakes spun slowly on the ceiling of the cafeteria on January 8th, 2010, as students danced below. The...
Hanukkah Piece
Many of us have probably heard the Hanukkah holiday. It lasts for eight days, during the Gregorian months of November,...
Thanksgiving Day Parade
Every year a parade is held in New York for Thanksgiving. This event has been going on for 80 years!...
