English teacher’s ‘Gen Z dictionary’ defines slang for ‘white suburbia’

English teacher’s ‘Gen Z dictionary’ defines slang for ‘white suburbia’

Kids say the most “delulu” things. A California teacher has gone viral after he published a “Gen Z term dictionary” featuring phrases such as “no cap,” “baddie” and “getting sturdy.” Ryan Price, an English teacher at Buckingham Charter Magnet High School, posted three videos defining the new vernacular on TikTok. Combined, the videos have accumulated … Read more

‘Disturbing’ content in yearbook sparks controversy: ‘What kind of sicko?’

‘Disturbing’ content in yearbook sparks controversy: ‘What kind of sicko?’

This certainly smells like teen spirit. A Missouri high school yearbook is sparking controversy for detailing student participation in sex, drugs and alcohol. “You start flipping through, and it’s really nice — you see the swim team and the basketball team, and all their accomplishments. … then you turn the page,” Nicki Walker, a parent … Read more

Meghan Markle homecoming queen video, ‘secret tapes’ as teen revealed by estranged family

Meghan Markle homecoming queen video, ‘secret tapes’ as teen revealed by estranged family

Meghan Markle was a homecoming queen long before she ever joined the royal family, surfaced footage reveals. The Markle family has brought themselves back into the spotlight just days before King Charles’ coronation. Meghan Markle’s estranged father Thomas, her half-sister Samantha and half-brother Thomas Jr. have dropped previously unseen footage of Meghan’s high school life. … Read more

Fewer teens than ever identify as heterosexual: CDC report

Fewer teens than ever identify as heterosexual: CDC report

One in four high school students identifies as homosexual, bisexual or is currently questioning their sexuality, according to new data. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s annual report of 17,232 students found that in 2021, about three-quarters of teens between the ages of 14 and 18 claimed to be attracted only to the opposite … Read more

Gen Z is bringing goats to prom — thanks to Michael Jordan

Gen Z is bringing goats to prom — thanks to Michael Jordan

These kids are real party animals. The graduating seniors of 2023 may go down in history as the Greatest-Of-All-Time thanks to a few ferociously creative high schoolers who’ve rented live goats to serve as their prom dates — and NBA legend Michael Jordan is at the center of it all. “I brought a goat to prom because … Read more

Students raise $270K so 80-year-old custodian could retire

Students raise 0K so 80-year-old custodian could retire

They paid it backward. Three high school seniors from rural Texas raised more than a quarter of a million dollars so their 80-year-old school custodian could retire again. Callisburg High School students Greyson Thurman, Marti Yousko and Banner Tidwell launched a GoFundMe campaign for the janitor, “Mr. James,” on Feb. 15.  Thurman posted a TikTok … Read more

How to tell if someone ‘peaked in high school’

How to tell if someone ‘peaked in high school’

Redditors pinpointed some consistent clues that someone “peaked in high school” in an animated viral debate last week. “What screams ‘This person peaked in high school’ to you?” Reddit user realHDNA asked. In other words, someone who hasn’t appeared to mature past their teenage years, or prefers to constantly relive their popular glory days. “Still … Read more

‘Creepy’ school demands girls submit ‘front and back’ prom dress photos

‘Creepy’ school demands girls submit ‘front and back’ prom dress photos

It’s not the way school officials should be seeing the student body. An Alabama high school has been deemed “creepy and sexist” after commanding girls to send “front and back” pics of themselves in prom dresses — or be banned from the dance. Their bizarre measure was subsequently walked back following a fierce backlash from … Read more

Teachers, parents say Andrew Tate’s ‘scary’ views are influencing kids

Teachers, parents say Andrew Tate’s ‘scary’ views are influencing kids

Andrew Tate is slyly slithering into impressionable teen and tween minds with his toxic misogyny and bizarre conspiracy theories, according to exasperated educators and parents. One teacher at a high school in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, told The Post about a sophomore who recently echoed Tate’s chauvinistic views — claiming men need to act as an … Read more

High school stops 70 students from graduating due to fake nails

High school stops 70 students from graduating due to fake nails

Furious parents have lashed out at a Sydney high school after up to 70 students were barred from attending their Year 10 graduation because they were wearing fake nails. The students from Mackellar Girls Campus on the northern beaches were instead placed in a separate room and banned from entering the main hall where the … Read more

Dear Abby: My mom started dating in an assisted living facility

Dear Abby: My mom started dating in an assisted living facility

DEAR ABBY: Two and a half years ago we lost my dad, who was 94. He and Mom had been married 72 years. She entered assisted living right before COVID — with all its difficulties — set in. We made it through that, we’re all vaccinated now and her facility has opened back up.  Mom … Read more

High school bans smartphones — and kids are happier than ever

High school bans smartphones — and kids are happier than ever

When the 65 high schoolers who attend Buxton boarding school in Williamstown, Massachusetts, resumed in-person learning in the fall of 2020, Head of School Peter Beck noticed that the kids had lost something important.  After months of remote learning due to the pandemic, kids no longer knew how to interact with one another.  “The students … Read more

Why high schoolers across the US are dressing up for ‘Adam Sandler Day’

Why high schoolers across the US are dressing up for ‘Adam Sandler Day’

Adam Sandler’s fashion school is now in session. Students across the country are donning ill-fitting T-shirts and baggy shorts to mimic the A-lister’s roll-out-of-bed vibe at official school-sanctioned days — complete with looks from his 1990s blockbusters like “Happy Gilmore,” “The Waterboy” and “The Wedding Singer.” The “Adam Sandler Day” trend has spread across the … Read more