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Pop CultureHope SchreiberHigh school student cracked an egg on his mom's head — then got arrested for domestic battery
The high school senior shared on Facebook that he would perform the "Facebook Egg Challenge," in which a person cracks a raw egg on the head of an unsuspecting victim, or even themselves, if his post received 300 comments.
Pop CultureHope SchreiberPhoto of high school staff showing their middle fingers causes stir on social media: 'Teachers have private lives'
A hard copy of the photo, taken at a goodbye party of an assistant principal leaving the district, was stored in a counselor's desk, where a student found it and then shared it on social media.
LifestyleHope Schreiber18-year-old says she was discriminated against because she has Down syndrome: 'Really mad'
"The thing is, Kathryn has Down syndrome, so you can look at her and see that she has a disability," the student's mother said. "But it says nothing about what her capabilities are. She can read the rules. She can follow the rules.”
Pop CultureHope Schreiber16-year-old attacked at a taco restaurant by mob of teen boys: 'It felt unreal'
The boy's father said that seeing footage of the incident "felt unreal."
Pop CultureHope SchreiberConfederate flag displayed at high school on day to highlight bullying of LGBTQ students
In the week leading up to the event, posters to raise awareness were also torn down by other students.
Pop CulturePaulina CacheroSchool district denies high school student from wearing Native American emblems to graduation: 'These items are who he is'
“These ‘items’ in the past were things that were stripped from his ancestors in an attempt to assimilate Native people," says the student's mother.
Pop CultureHope SchreiberTeen charged with battery after attempting 'RKO' wrestling move on principal
The principal "was adamant about pursuing charges against the student," as per the arrest report.
LifestyleHope SchreiberHS students, 'broke' after selling hoodies to go on trip, spend night on airport floor after flight is cancelled
"American Airlines won’t help us with accommodations for the night with anything other than a 'discount'," a coach of the students' team said.
Pop CultureHope SchreiberHigh school student arrested for filming upskirt video of teacher, sharing it online
The teenager was arrested for video voyeurism, which is a felony. Anyone convicted of this crime must register as a sex offender.
LifestyleKerry JustichHigh school bars students from graduation after senior prank
After a prank, multiple students are facing big consequences — including being barred from graduation.
StyleKerry JustichMom says she was dress-coded by high school after trying to enroll daughter in classes
A Houston mother was barred from enrolling her daughter in high school after an administrator wouldn't let her on the property in her outfit.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
High school principal dies after donating potentially life-saving bone marrow to teen he never met
When Nelson agreed to donate stem cells for a teenager in France, he told student reporters at his high school, "If it’s just a little bit of pain for a little bit of time that can give someone years of joy, it’s all worth it."
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Program allows students to stay in school on Friday nights, principal hasn't lost a student to gun violence all year
Students voiced many reasons for spending their Friday night inside their school, but one reason was apparent, it made them feel safe.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Principal calls viral video of student in blackface and using racial slur unacceptable: 'We are better than this'
Lake Ridge High School Principal Brandon Johnson sent an email to parents regarding the video: "There is no acceptable excuse or explanation for behaviors or speech that promote racism."
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Teen faces backlash after asking date to dance with racist 'picking cotton' sign
A high schooler is “so genuinely mortified and sorry” after facing backlash for the way she asked her date to a school dance – with a poster that read “If I was black, I’d be picking cotton. The 17-year-old Seattle, Wash., student, whom Yahoo Lifestyle will not name because neither she nor her father could not be reached for comment, asked her date Ian to Issaquah High School‘s “Tolo” dance on Saturday (for which girls asked boys to attend) with the letterboard. A photo of the couple holding the poster made it to Snapchat, and ultimately school officials.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Photo of teen's racist promposal takes off online: 'If I was black I'd be picking cotton'
On top of being blatantly racist, it's not even an original thought, as this exact message prompted backlash last year during prom season at a number of different high schools.
- LifestyleLauren Holter
Teen with Down syndrome crowned prom king
"It just means the world," the Montana high school student's mom said of the honor.
- LifestyleKerry Justich
School district bans 'Big Booty' and 'Big Boobie' cheerleading awards amid controversy
The superintendent has banned cheerleading awards after the American Civil Liberties Union did an investigation into the "gag" superlatives.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
High school students suspended for giving black classmate a tampon with the N-word written on it
"It was blatant racism, pure straight racism," a student at New York City's Eleanor Roosevelt High School reportedly said.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Transgender teen denied 'prom king' title is crowned in gender-free school ceremony
"It felt amazing to be recognized for who I am — not who I am perceived to be," Georgia teen Dex Frier tells Yahoo Lifestyle
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
School grants dad's dying wish to see daughter graduate by holding mock graduation ceremony
A hospice patient had one final wish: to see his daughter graduate from high school.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Teen who said he was rejected from National Honor Society for supporting Trump now invited to White House
A New Jersey high school student who said his support of President Donald Trump was the reason he was not inducted into the National Honor Society has been invited to the White House — and he found out by checking his spam mail.
- LifestyleKerry Justich
Ref who forced high school wrestler to cut dreadlocks is claiming defamation
The referee who forced a high school wrestler to either cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a match is now claiming that he was defamed and is owed $100,000 in damages.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
High school student with autism wins prom king, classmates erupt in cheers
The new prom king, Edgar, was happily surprised when presented with the crown after another student "stepped down from the honor" and asked that Edgar be crowned instead.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
High school students caught circulating list on social media that ranked female classmates by looks
A student pointed out that a group of 50 boys had circulated the list for a year before another female student saw it open on a laptop in class.
