In the heart of Beijing, China, a small variety store opened its doors in 2010, unaware it would spark a global craze. Founded by Wang Ning, Pop Mart started humbly but has since exploded into a cultural...

Not every college junior discovers their calling on the opera stage, but for former Day Creek Coyote Miles Rojo, music has changed everything. Once a quiet, reserved teen at Day Creek, Miles has grown...

At Day Creek Intermediate School, seventh graders usually spend their days juggling homework and afterschool sports. But for 12-year-old George P., one school day looked quite a bit different. Instead...

Smartwatches have become a staple accessory for today’s teen, part fashion statement, part safety device, and, at times, part controversy. While critics worry about cheating and classroom distractions,...

Claire’s, the well-known jewelry and accessory store, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, August 6. This marks the second time in seven years the company has looked for bankruptcy protection....

Being quiet sticks with you. It sticks when you’re standing next to your parents instead of talking to the group of teenagers who keep glancing over at you. It sticks when you panic before a speech presentation....

In 1786, King Frederick II of Prussia, announced that “the only, absolute and best friend a man has, in this selfish world, the only one that will not betray or deny him, is his dog.” The Howl agrees...

The teacher is in the middle of a lesson, as your friend is typing away on his Chromebook. Is he taking notes? Nope. He’s texting his friend in another class. Suddenly, the teacher whips on Net Support...

The stress is high as hundreds of Day Creek students are choosing their seventh and eighth-grade electives for the upcoming 25-26 school year.    The elective application process varied among grade...

Eighth grade students Olivia K. and Lawrence T. have been accepted into the nationally-renowned VEX V5 competition for middle school students. A third member of their team, Anna L. from Harvard Westlake,...

A few minutes after the lunch bell rings, William walks up to get his lunch. Two minutes later, another kid who looks identical arrives at the front of the line. Is it William? Is he trying to get another...

Valentine's Day came to Day Creek’s ACCESS (Accessibility in the Classroom to Create Equity for Student Success) special education program this year, with a little extra love and creativity. This celebration,...