Katy O'Brian is a busy teen. "I'm doing cross country, basketball and softball. And then also, some Saturdays I go and help watch these underprivileged children. I also do Teen Court and some modeling," says the 13-year-old, who attends Craig Middle School. She is not alone, according to Connie Sivertson, a guidance counselor at Craig for seven years who sees about 500 students every year. "Over t

Friendships play a major role in everyone's life. Having someone to talk to can help you get through almost any situation. People look for many qualities in friends. Y-Press recently interviewed youths at Wheeler Boys & Girls Club and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis to learn their feelings about friendship. What is a friend? According to Paige Wright, 11, a friend will "just play with you an

"I had stolen CDs from this certain store over and over again, both under the influence and clean, and I'd never been caught. . . . "And I walked in with a bag of marijuana in my pocket to go steal a couple of CDs. I guess they were targeting us from the moment we walked in the door, me and a friend of mine. And as we were walking out, they pulled us to the side . . . and of course they searched o