According to LAUSD Substance Use and Mental Health Report” substance abuse starts as early as grade 7 and so this summarizes teen abuse is seventh ninth and eleventh grade in LAUSD. 30 percent of students...

According to publications.aap.org: “The largest segment of missing children in the United States includes runaways, children who run away from home, and throwaways, children who are told to leave...

As the semester winds down, students everywhere face the challenge of Finals Week. The pressure to perform well, manage deadlines, and absorb weeks worth of material can be overwhelming. Academic stress...

Because mental health is just as important as physical health, Hawkins HS student photographers captured joy in common and uncommon spots in South LA. It’s how they thrive and hope you will too.  

As National Stress Awareness Day coincides with the aftermath of a highly stressful presidential election, many Americans find themselves struggling with heightened anxiety, uncertainty, and division....

Social media has transformed how we connect, share, and communicate. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat have become central to daily life for many students, offering a space for creativity,...

Should men be more emotionally expressive? Men being emotional might just be the key to a healthier society but there are many people who disagree. Traditionally, men are taught to be dominant assertive...

Starting a conversation about mental health does not need to be uncomfortable, and it can make all the difference. Check out resources at https://seizetheawkward.org/ to learn how to support a friend –...

What kind of depression do people have?  There can be many type the most common at hawkins is  major depression. That is having symptoms loss of appetite sleeping a lot of even less sleep, suicidal...

The teenage years are a time of significant growth and development, both physically and emotionally. During this period, teenagers face various challenges, including academic pressures, social changes,...

In honor of Mental Health Month, Hawkins Journalism student, Luis, interviewed Maria, a student friend of ours who was battling depression. Some ways people can deal with mental health is to seek help,...

Podcasts from journalism students Ana Gozalez and Friends Analy Lopez and friends Ronal and Yeisa Luis and Osvaldo