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Family Tree Clinic: Talking about sex? They're making it easier
Gabriel Blackburn, St. Paul Conservatory For Performing Artists Sex is an awkward subject. True, the dreaded “talk” is something neither a parent nor child wants to deal with. But it’s a whole lot...
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Brotherhood Inc: Between troubled pasts and brighter future, a little coffee
Elena Renken, St. Paul Central High School Sidiq Abdullah has been involved in Brotherhood Inc. since it first opened its doors on Dec. 15, 2011. He is now the sales manager for the organization’s...
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Breakthrough Twin Cities: For those who commit, a leg up toward college
Ubah Salad, Ubah Medical Academy Decorated lockers and floors, sparkling with glitter, greet visitors to Breakthrough Twin Cities. Newcomers instantly feel welcome. After all, it’s important that the...
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Keystone Youth Services: A first job that's more than taking orders
Danielle Wong, Eastview High School Walking into your first job, you see unfamiliar faces weaving throughout the store and shooting glances your way. Each person seems to play a specific role already....
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Cookie Cart: Program puts the cart before the career
Shay Radhakrishnan, Math and Science Academy Unless you’ve attempted to crack three eggs without dropping a piece of eggshell, you may not see baking as inherently strategic. But it requires precise...
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Genesys Works: Discovering the crucial first steps on a career path
Isabelle Loisel, Edison High School Bright red accent walls are not the only thing that gives a lively feel to the Genesys Works office in St. Paul. Upbeat staff conversations linger from an adjacent...
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TreeHouse Youth: Providing a safe place to go for teenagers
Dillan DeGross, FAIR School Minneapolis Editor’s note: ThreeSixty is not using the last names of minors in this story due to privacy concerns.Two TreeHouse girls are at a table giggling and waiting...
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Penumbra Theatre: Making an artistic statement with style
Kayla Song, Maple Grove High School With the spotlight squarely on her, Bianca Williams strutted to the center of Penumbra Theatre’s stage last summer. “Now, society is trying to tell me that we are...
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Urban Boatbuilders: Rockin' the boat to discover new skills
Sagal Abdirahman, St. Louis Park High School The smell of sawdust lingers in the air of a room with the skeleton of a canoe lying in the middle. Hidden in the Midway area of St. Paul, in a storefront...
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Project Sweetie Pie: Community support learned at grass roots
Katie Braman, St. Paul Academy and Summit School “North Minneapolis is going green,Give us a call and learn what we mean.Where once lie urban blight,Now sits luscious garden sights.Gardens without...
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Rocked and rolled: Intensity, identity keep Minnesota RollerGirls going strong
Madie Ley, University of St. Thomas Lindsey is a freelance stylist assistant and seamstress.Scootaloo is a blocker and jammer for the Garda Belts, sporting a handmade jersey with #FU on the back. “I...
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Camp recap 2014: So, how did you spend your summer?
ThreeSixty staff Twenty-seven high school students from the Twin Cities joined ThreeSixty for two journalism-packed summer camps that brought our teens to the Star Tribune newsroom and WCCO rooftop,...
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@16: Timberwolves power forward Thaddeus Young embraces new scenery, season
Will Ragatz, Southwest High School Swish.Swish.Swish.Having just finished a hard practice at his new team’s Lifetime Fitness facility inside the Target Center, seven-year NBA veteran Thaddeus Young...
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Starting at the ground level: Michael Walker is focused on helping young...
Amira Warren, St. Louis Park High School The achievement gap. It’s a common term in education that refers to the disparity in academic performance between groups of students.For black teens, it means...
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Editor's corner: Diving in
Miles TrumpFour years ago, I was a timid, naive intern reporter at the St. Paul Pioneer Press, surrounded by experienced journalists and seasoned editors.As a 2011 graduate of the University of St....
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Spreading his story: Author Hamse Warfa speaks about immigrating to U.S.,...
Sagal Abdirahman, St. Louis Park HS Everyone has a story that makes them unique. Some are filled with more hardship than others.For Hamse Warfa, the author of “America Here I Come: A Somali Refugee’s...
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A teen’s guide to summer fun: The Twin Cities boasts plenty of free and cheap...
Ellie ColbertHannah GordonThe cliché vision of a relaxing teenage summer, sleeping in until noon and spending long days at a pool, isn’t the reality for many teens. Most of us fill our summers with...
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@16 (part two) with R.T. Rybak: The former Minneapolis mayor talks life out...
Selam Berhea, Blaine HS During his 12-year tenure as mayor of Minneapolis, Raymond Thomas Rybak Jr.—named after his father, but nicknamed “R.T.” due to his parents’ mutual dislike of the name, he...
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In Focus: Teens and their technology
Isabelle Loisel, Edison High School It’s no question that electronics and teenagers often go hand in hand in this digital age and culture of instant accessibility. Twenty-four percent of teenagers go...
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A Bright Future is on the Horizon for 2015 ThreeSixty Scholar
Miles TrumpChad CaruthersThreeSixty Journalism student Amira Warren-Yearby has been selected as the 2015 ThreeSixty Scholar. She receives a full-tuition, four-year scholarship to study communication...
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