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Lauren Alfred

Stories by Lauren

Teen-agers enjoy being teen-owners
By Lauren Alfred, 16, Megan Brown, 14
More and more kids are working and earning money. However, not many kids can take a job of mowing lawns and turn it into a lawn-care business or turn the love for the game of paintball into a paintball supply store. Two young entrepreneurs did just that. Y-Press spoke with Chris Thomas, 18, who owns a lawn-care business, and Patrick Miner, 15, who owns a paintball store, to find out about the chal
Students find formula for success
By Lauren Alfred, 16, Megan Brown, 14, Vince Scott, 16
Julie has eight different pairs of shoes in a box. If she covers her eyes, sticks her left hand in the box and pulls out one shoe, what is the probability that the shoe she randomly selects with her right hand will match? If you can answer this question, then maybe MATHCOUNTS is right for you. MATHCOUNTS is a national math program for middle school students whose goal is to make math achievement a