#middle-school

#middle-school

Here are the honorable mentions from the 2025 Student Podcast Challenge. You can listen to our middle school and high school finalists here. Thanks again to students, teachers and educators for being a part of our annual contest! Please share your experience, send us photos and give us feedback at studentpodcastchcallenge@npr.org. And if you haven't already, check out our newsletter for the latest updates. Congratulations to all these outstanding podcasts! Hope to hear from you again next year!

An 18-year-old man and a teenage boy have been arrested in connection with an alleged armed robbery of three people, including two minors, moments after a middle school promotion event in Stockton.

Please surround yourself with the right people. You hang out with four lazy kids, you become the fifth. Find the kids that make you better.

Witnesses described the incident, noting that the boy came out from between parked cars and ran across the road, leading the officer to have no warning.

During the Scripps National Spelling Bee, two Bay Area middle-schoolers showcased their skills by correctly spelling their round-4 words, advancing to the next stage of competition.

H20: Just Add Water is an internationally popular television show for a reason, and it's a perfect fit for tweens who still like the magic of mermaids but also want more grown-up storylines.