Posts Tagged ‘teens’ stories’
Teen sentenced to 10 years of church attendance
You read that right. According to everything you already know and what you’ve read on AsktheJudge.info, is this possible? Well, it may not withstand a challenge based on the First Amendment freedom of religion but, unless appealed, mandatory church attendance stands as a probation term for a …
Teen acts quickly to help storm-ravaged town
Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast on October 29, 2012 with a vengeance. Many communities suffered wind, water and fire damage. The Breezy Point neighborhood in Queens, New York was no exception. Matt Petronis spent his first 18 years growing up in Breezy Point. He …
Teen succeeds in fighting airbrushed photos in Seventeen Magazine
Julia Bluhm is an eighth grade ballet dancer in Waterville, Maine. She is 14-years-old and led a crusade against airbrushed photos in Seventeen Magazine. Julia started an online petition on Change.org that gathered over 80,000 signatures. The petition titled “Seventeen Magazine: Give Girls Images of Real Girls” requested that …
Be inspired! Interview with Teen Trouble Creator Josh Shipp
Josh Shipp has been labeled many things, teen expert being one of them. Huh? He travels around the country speaking to middle and high school students and connecting with them on a level that most adults aren’t able to reach. He’s smart, funny, but most of all …
Teen politician acting badly
Kyle A. Bower was 19 when he was sworn in as a councilman in the Borough of Alburtis in Pennsylvania in January, 2012. At the time he was sworn in, he had just been placed on two years probation for stalking his ex-girlfriend and escape from …
