Listen Up, Kids

That's right. Pause your Halo game for a minute and put the controller down. Oh, we just remembered, you probably don't read the newspaper, though we like to think you check out the high school sports section once in a while.

Okay, so Mom and Dad, please do us a favor and hand this edition to your young teenage son or daughter and ask them to read this. Thanks.

Kids: We have a message for you. It's simple: Don't mess up and if you do, make amends, learn your lesson and become a better person for it.

You'll notice several stories in this week's edition on this subject.

The first is about the mi...