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Singing from new heights
Singing from new heights Running off to join the circus seems like a far-fetched fantasy. But for Cypress Bay junior Kevin Yungman, the dream has become reality.

Party On this Halloween
Party On this Halloween

Shaped by the world around us


Teenlink/Getting Hooked
Teenlink/Getting Hooked As teenagers, we may not think we're suffering from addictions, but take one look at our daily lives, and those addictions are clearly there. From texting to Facebook to energy drinks, there are plenty of things we think we cannot live without.

What your lunch says about you
It's lunch time, do you know what you're going to eat?

Heritage grad hits the runway
Heritage grad hits the runway Courtney Davies, a 2005 graduate of American Heritage, made it into Top 14 for the next season of America's Next Top Model, which premieres Wednesday, Sept. 9. Davies, a Plantation resident, e-mailed with Teenlink about her career in preparation for her CW debut:

Eco-friendly cleaning product recommendations
A gone-eco reporter tells us about her world of non-toxic clean & how she battles dirt.
Eco-friendly cleaning product recommendations 1. Shower walls: Give me Mrs. Meyer's in lavender, lemon verbena, geranium, or, for spring, honeysuckle -- scents made from essential oils. It smells as good as it cleans.

Teenlink/Plan the Perfect Party
Teenlink/Plan the Perfect Party

Community Service hours: What high school students need to know
Caring for animals, tutoring kids, helping seniors: Volunteer hours are more than a graduation must, they are life lessons.
Community Service hours: What high school students need to know Vilma Sooknanan cleans cat cages, Maxx Carroll teaches children how to cook and Michael Rosenthal rolls wheelchairs at a hospital.

Fashion Forward
Fashion Forward Caught in the act. Back to school styles of the season.

Beach Bodies
Beach Bodies

Skip the flip-flops?
Skip the flip-flops? Summer has officially arrived. And that means it's time to break out the flip-flops. Or is it?

Morikami season preview: What to see and do at the Japanese gardens
If you have some openings in your social calendar for hanging out with friends and family in a Zen environment consider Morikami's events from October to December:

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.

"I slam, therefore I am"
Write Side Poets bring words to life NSU in Davie, July 11
"I slam, therefore I am" Most of us think "spit" has to do with saliva, but young poets at the Write Side Poets 3rd Annual Youth Poetry Slam gave the word new meaning: an innovative and dynamic approach to poetry.

Healthy alternatives to caffeine
Healthy alternatives to caffeine During seventh and eighth grade, Monster was high school senior Sam Spawlding's favorite energy drink. Now he doesn't drink it anymore.

Girl's Hair: Style it up
Girl's Hair: Style it up "Thou must have the perfect hairdo" is one of the Top 10 commandments in The Girls' Guide To The Perfect Look For Any Occasion.

Teenlink/Prom
Teenlink/Prom

Though the dress does not make the person, it does make the prom a whole lot more memorable.


10 healthiest choices for fast-food restaurants
10 healthiest choices for fast-food restaurants Let's face it. No matter how healthful we try to eat, everyone ends up at a fast-food restaurant at some point, wondering what to order.