Gathered on the steps of the California's Capitol building, it’s clear that one choir director’s initiative has shaped a diverse organization and instilled a long-lasting passion for music across generations...

Female athletes have often been given less recognition and support for their efforts and have often been undermined and underestimated by male athletes. However, in a seemingly “male-dominated” field,...

After nine years without a football program, West Campus High School welcomed an eight-man football team this fall, initiating a major turning point in the school’s athletic history. In eight-man...

The Fair Oaks Chicken Festival is not only a great place to come enjoy your Saturday afternoon, it also supports a plethora of different causes making a difference in the Fair Oaks community and beyond. The...

The Susan B. Anthony race, held every August in Sacramento, empowers women by promoting confidence, equity and community, plus giving women the chance to finally break that tape. Run Outside Online,...

Amid teacher shortages and lingering learning losses from the Covid-19 pandemic, students across the country are still struggling to catch up in core subjects like math and reading.  But in Sacramento,...

They can’t vote yet, but America’s next generation of voters are forming their political identities with the help of parents, TikTok  and everything in between. An informal survey of more than...

What began as a tiny secluded room with a desk and chair has now grown into a bustling center of care, comfort and community.  As it marks its 10th anniversary, the St. Francis High School Wellness...

High school students can excel in their assessments, AP classes and even dual-enrollment courses – so why don’t they feel ready to enter the workforce? Workplace readiness is essential to success...

It’s unusual to see one teenager awake early in the morning, let alone a crowd of teenagers from two different high schools gathered at Folsom Lake before dawn.  At 5:45 a.m. on Aug. 7, senior students...

As high school is officially coming to a close, seniors at Franklin High in Elk Grove partake in many different traditions, especially toward the end of the year.  With a variety of different traditions...

A group of St. Francis students joined over 400 other high schoolers at the state capitol on April 7 to champion environmental justice in honor of the Laudato Si encyclical. The Laudato Si, originally...