High School

L.I. High School To House Drug Rehab Clinic

The idea is to bring help to drug and alcohol addicted students by housing an out-patient clinic – at William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach.

2010/11/17

L.I. High School Coach Resigns Amid Sex Allegation

In a lawsuit, Rachel Primm, who is now 21-years-old, claims she began having sex with her basketball coach during her senior year of high school.

2010/11/02

NJ High School Students Given Phone Use, Long Lunch

Cell phones, banned from use at most schools or hidden away in backpacks or lockers, are openly displayed between classes at Mainland as one of many new changes this year in how the school operates.

2010/10/30

Montville High School - Montville, NJ - File / Photo: Montville High School Class of '89 20 Year Reunion

N.J. High School Principal’s Suspension Upheld

A state appeals court has upheld the suspension of a New Jersey high school principal who disabled the school’s fire alarm because of false alarms.

2010/10/27

Jonathan Law High School - Milford, CT - File Photo

Injured Gymnast Settles With CT School For $625,000

Kaylee Ritchie was 14 when 10 to 12 boards, weighing between 10 and 20 pounds each fell on her bare feet in December 2004 at Jonathan Law High School.

2010/10/25

Surveillance footage shows police responding to the scene after the student was struck. (credit: CBS 2)

Teen Struck By Car On Way To School, Dies

Police arrived within two minutes but the Wantagh High School freshman was pronounced dead at the hospital.

2010/09/22

Government Subpeonas Teen’s School Records

The 19-year-old, Ousmane Coulibaly, grew up poor and estranged from his parents. He’s now staying in a New York homeless shelter while he tries to graduate and obtain special immigration status.

2010/09/18

An athlete is seen on the ground after suffering a mild concussion - File / Photo: Elsa/Getty Images

NJ Lawmaker Seeks To Combat Sports-Related Concussions

With high schools in session across the tri-state region, Friday nights in the fall bring high-speed collisions on the gridiron – and concerns about concussions.

2010/09/08

A new, mandatory school uniform is ruffling some students' feathers at Lodi High School in New Jersey.

NJ Students’ Reactions Mixed Over New Uniform Mandate

In September, students at Lodi High School will be required to wear school uniforms in a policy similar to what the town’s middle school implemented last year – and many students aren’t happy about it.

2010/08/18