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Back Talk: Getting a handle on prom expenses

April 17 at 10:24 a.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, have been checking in with area high … Read more ›

Back Talk: Got plans for prom? (And do your parents know?)

By The Mash | March 29 at 3:35 p.m.

  TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students … Read more ›

Back Talk: Who gets your vote?

March 15 at 9:45 a.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, have been checking in with area high … Read more ›

Shepard High School junior Matt Gainer receives a Mohawk haircut from Natalie Habdas in part to help out a friend with cancer. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Shepard students get funny haircuts for serious cause

By Jeff Vorva | March 10 at 7:53 a.m.

Go ahead and laugh and point at Enrique Montoya’s haircut. The Shepard High School sophomore welcomes the mocking and the taunts. He and four other … Read more ›

Aaron, Tyler and Noah Grudowski of Orland Park logged more than 400 volunteer hours for Orland Township last year. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Young leaders, troubled teens tap into local organization

By Jeff Vorva | March 6 at 4:20 p.m.

The Orland Township Youth and Family Services Group has been serving two groups of teens – those who want to be leaders and, recently, those … Read more ›

Back Talk: What do you think of the 2012 presidential race and what it means for your future?

By The Mash | March 1 at 3:07 p.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students about … Read more ›

Back Talk: It gets better?

Feb. 16 at 2:39 p.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, has been checking in with area high … Read more ›

D135 students were honored by the school board for writing winning essays in a VFW contest. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

D135 students win VFW essay contest

By Jeff Vorva | Feb. 15 at 6:02 p.m.

The Orland School District 135 school board this week recognized nine students who won the 16th District for the VFW Patriot’s Pen essay contest. Ian … Read more ›

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TribLocal High School Player of the Month voting ends Feb. 16

By Kyle Leonard | Feb. 14 at 9:07 a.m.

The High School Player of the Month contest is underway featuring deserving student athletes from local high schools. Rizzacars.com and TribLocal have teamed up to … Read more ›

Back Talk: What is the biggest freedom that you wish you legally had? 



By The Mash | Feb. 2 at 10:03 p.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students about … Read more ›

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