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Teenlink/Your Life
Officials offer Fourth of July safety tips
Last year 7,000 people were treated for fireworks-related injuries across the country; 40 percent were kids. More than half of the injuries were burns to the arms, legs and hands. One out of five involved hot debris hitting people's eyes.
The dummy made the point with a bang.
The unusual camp experience
The popular and superficial view of the traditional summer camp experience is roasting marshmallows in the bonfire, sharing spooky stories in the dark, waking up to the obnoxious ring of a trumpet or loud bell and attending a new event at every breath.
Moving Up
High school is four years of endless studying, countless drama, commitment after commitment, long-lasting friendships, short-lasting relationships, infamous tests, quizzes and essays and, of course, discovering all of the hidden talents that have been waiting to emerge all your life.
Getting through it every day is tough.
These tips should help you through some of the hardest, but most rewarding, years of your life.
High School Bill of Rights
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all high school students are created equal except for freshmen (just kidding, but not really), that they deserve certain rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness:
We declare that students should be allowed to do the following without detentions, referrals, suspensions, expulsions, parent phone calls, dirty looks, etc.:
Cutting into school sports
Sports programs are looking for ways to cut back, and some of the changes could take players out of the game
Not defined by disability
South Florida teens face their challenges, and win
Teenlink/Prom
Though the dress does not make the person, it does make the prom a whole lot more memorable.
Show your spirit
Fans come in all shapes and sizes
The Gizmo Guide
As part of the millennium generation, we're computer savvy and up-to-date with the latest gadgets and gizmos. But sometimes, even for us, it's hard to keep up.
Teenlink/Best of Winners
The winners were chosen by Broward teens, see who got gold and silver stars.
Playing to win
Gamers come in all sizes, shapes and genders, and for some, it's not just a game
Cheerleading
Coral Glades wins MTV cheer contest
Turn up the volume
South Florida has music fests for every taste
A family affair
Is it better to be the oldest, middle, or yougest child?
Your best shot
Perfecting that great dunk and lookin' good while doing it
Fine Arts
Dance. Theater. Music. Art. We cover it all
Aiming for Love
When is PDA appropriate? What do Valentine's Day gifts mean? Teenlink has the answers
For love of the game
Sport-lovers come in many forms: coaches, players, referees and players
Smart Spending
Relationship issues with the microwave surface when one student tries to live on $20 a week
Chili Cookoff
Don't miss Jessica Simpson perform at the 24th annual Kiss Country Chili Cookoff on Sunday, Jan. 25 at CB Smith Park. Parking gates open at 6:45 a.m., concert gates open at 8:30 a.m., and the concert begins at 10 a.m.
Good for nature but not for all skin types
For those cursed with sensitive skin, beware. But if you have a face for harsh conditions, then stay tuned for Glory for Girls' new line of products.
Teen Immortality
Teenlink explores why some teens mistake irresponsible with invincible.
Tech Savvy
More parents are joining popular social-networking site Facebook everyday, and not all teens like it
Holiday Guide
Having problems shopping? Our holiday gift guide can help
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