Samantha Braun chose this Scooby-Doo number for her senior year (left), while other teens are taking their kiddie backpack search to TikTok. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Samantha Braun, ...

The summer before her final year at Piedmont Hills High in San Jose, Calif., Ariana Ramirez had one goal: find and purchase a vintage Strawberry Shortcake backpack. She’d heard from a friend about a ...

Here are some of our favorite high school podcasts from this year's NPR Student Podcast Challenge. In its seventh year, the contest received nearly 2,000 entries from students all around the country.