After the band finished its first song under a stage light, the room's fluorescent lights came on and Assistant Principal Dale Staley entered the room. Band member Beau Hodges had just mentioned figuring out something about the sound system when Staley said, "You've got nothing to figure out. You're out of here. I said so. […]
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School pulls the plug on Christian concert
Students decide that surrounding their school with manure, blood and dead animals as a senior prank would be splendid fun for all
High school officials say a senior prank became a health hazard when someone spread hundreds of pounds of manure on school doors and around the building and put dead animals, animal blood and stolen "for sale" signs outside the school.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
Boy tries to hug officer, gets arm twisted
At the end of a DARE class May 17, a boy tried to hug the officer, but "in sort of like a defense move, she twisted his arm and put him to the floor," Riggs said.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
UnAmerican Music!
I came across this album called "The UnAmerican LP", by Emcee Lynx, a few days ago. He has the entire album up for download on his website, so I started downloading the songs and figured, why not, free music :)I wasn't expecting much, to be honest, I've downloaded songs from other artists that have their […]
Hitler Heir Doesn't Want 'Mein Kampf' Royalties
A German historian said Sunday a distant relative of Adolf Hitler could sue the state of Bavaria for royalties from the Nazi dictator's book "Mein Kampf" but the retired Austrian engineer said he wants no part of it.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
Teen suicides after being told she failed exams
AN Indian teenager killed herself after receiving a mobile phone text message saying she had failed her school leaving exams, although she had actually passed, a report said today. Pressure from parents and peers on students to score high marks in the exams is immense and each year dozens across the country kill themselves when […]
Legal smoke rooms for schoolkids
Russian schools are planning to set up 'smoking centres' where children can smoke without being punished to help prevent fires.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
New Zealand to lower age of consent to 12
Critics say the new law would send the wrong message to children, with New Zealand already ranked third in the world for teenage pregnancies. But Justice Minister Phil Goff was unrepentant, saying the situation risked turning teenagers into criminals and must be changed. "We're not condoning sex under 16 but we're saying we recognise it's […]
School officials pull plug on graduation speech
School officials pulled the plug on a senior class president's commencement speech shortly after he referred to his high school as a prison. They also refused to give Nicholas Noel his diploma.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
Student suspended cause his last name reminds people of cocaine
A student election at Chichester High School turned ugly last Friday after a candidate for senior vice-president was suspended for trying to launch a write-in campaign. It got downright nasty Monday when sympathetic students decided to show their election-day support for the banned candidate.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
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