by Beakon Staff | Mar 5, 2026 | Beakon
Schools talk about preparing students for the future and the “real world”, but one of the most difficult challenges teens deal with right now is taking care of their emotional and mental health. In the middle of dealing with jobs, extracurriculars, academic stress,...
by Beakon Staff | Mar 3, 2026 | Beakon
While sports teams and major school events often take center stage, many student clubs quietly work behind the scenes to build community, develop leadership skills, and create opportunities for students with unique interests. Despite their impact, some clubs at our...
by Beakon Staff | Mar 3, 2026 | Beakon
Cardinal Mooney High School has been a fixture of Catholic education in Youngstown since it opened in 1956. The school was built to meet the growing demand for quality Catholic education on the city’s South Side, and it quickly became known for both academics and...
by Beakon Staff | Mar 3, 2026 | Beakon
Most of us wake up and check our phones before we even get out of bed. Throughout the day, our phones keep buzzing with messages, likes, and random alerts. It might not seem like a big deal, but those little sounds can seriously change our mood. A text from a friend...
by Beakon Staff | Feb 27, 2026 | Beakon
For many students at Cardinal Mooney, the day does not end when the bell rings. Instead of going straight home, some head to restaurants, stores, and offices to begin their shift at work. Working students juggle homework, extracurricular activities, family...
