Teen News Flash for Oct. 4

“Try Prayer! It Works!” Contest; Magna Carta Video Contest; Youth Page Submissions

‘You Are Ma Mess’

Our mentors don’t want us to leave our troubles at home; they want us to bring every issue, every gift, every thought and every feeling and talk about them. It may be a mess to talk about, but we are encouraging that mess, that storm.

Zona Jin, senior Bishop Kearney H.S.

Youth Views: How do you spend your money?

I usually divide my monthly allowance into three parts. For the first part, I buy honey and some healthy food. For the second part, I pay the phone bill. The third part I use for a small trip to the city every month.

Starting the School Year off Right

At Christ the King R.H.S., Middle Village, seniors individually welcomed freshmen to help them feel at home in their new school; At Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, upperclassmen, faculty and staff welcomed the incoming Class of 2018 with a day of activities coordinated by the Office of Campus Ministry.

Never Forgetting 9/11

On Thursday, Sept. 11, Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, observed a moment of silence .

Learning about Smiles in Ireland

My biggest wish is to be able to go on an Operation Smile mission to help out and see surgeries being performed.