The accomplishments of these high school students are amazing. Making waves, challenging the status quo and heading into the future. 

Kansas High School Student Journalists get the Scoop on New Principal

A recently hired principal at Pittsburg High School in Kansas resigned after students published an article that questioned her credentials.

Learn more here.

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These Students Accepted into all Ivy League Schools

These students aced their college application game and received acceptance letters from all eight Ivy League schools. The eight institutions are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Yale University. 

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Quadruplets Score Four Ivys

When a family member gets accepted into an Ivy League institution, it's quite an accomplishment. When four family members get accepted to Ivy's at the same time, that's a major anomaly. After the Wade quadruplets from Lakota East High School in Liberty Township, Ohio, all gained entrance into Harvard, Yale and other top Ivy League and prestigious colleges, the news went viral in a big way.

Read more at EBONY

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#BlackLivesMatter x 100 Essay Gets Student into Stanford

Application essays are so stressful. Trying to be original is no easy feat, but this student managed to do just that by writing #blacklivesmatter 100 times for his essay to Stanford University.

Learn more here.

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Everyone is Going to College

The best news is when an entire high school class sets a goal and then accomplishes it. For the first time at Ballou High in Washington, D.C., all of it's 190 seniors filled out applications for admission to institutions of higher learning. Despite the fact that Ballou is one of the D.C.'s lowest performing high schools, the community came together to support its students goals.

Learn more here.