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Teen drop-in center opening at Aurora Library’s Eola Road branch
Suzanne BakerContact Reporter Naperville Sun free drop-in center for students is opening on Aurora’s far East Side. Starting Sept. 17, the Alive...

Get in on the Action at Alive!
The Alive Center for Teens is rolling out two new programs to help YOU get more involved! As a nonprofit organization, we need your help to sustain...
Alive Student Advisory Board Presidents on NCTV17
https://www.nctv17.com/spotlight/alive-center-2
NC-17 Broadcast Featuring Alive’s Fitness Fridays
Teen-organized suicide awareness event outdraws expectations in Naperville
Teens concerned about their peers and the pressures they face walked Saturday afternoon in Naperville to raise awareness about suicide prevention....
New walk in Naperville to help teens learn about mental health
Marie Wilson with the Daily Herald: An event in Naperville will add mental health awareness and suicide prevention to the causes supported by teens...

Naperville teen fighting stigma of mental illness, suicide with new ‘unity’ walk
A year ago Naperville Central senior Angela Adamo heard about the high school students who took their own lives in Naperville and the rising suicide...
Teen crisis text line now open in Naperville and surrounding area
Help is just a text away! Teens in need of help just text REACH to 741741. A live, trained crisis counselor will respond to the text and help the...

ALIVE CENTER FOR TEENS IS READY TO EXPAND, HOST OPEN HOUSE ON NOV. 11
PN EDITORTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 The Naperville community has come together to help Naperville’s teen center expand. Alive Center is prepared...

Alive Center expanding next door to add more STEM programs
Suburbs Naperville Sun Naperville Sun News Alive Center expanding next door to add more STEM programs Kandice Henning, executive director of the...
The Latest From The Alive Blog!
Self-Power over Self-Pressure Blog
Numbers drive our world… 89.5 – the minimum percentage to earn an A in a class, 36 – the maximum ACT score, 1600 – the maximum SAT score, 4.0 – the maximum unweighted GPA, and on it goes. Why? It’s simple: numbers make things easier to grapple with, understand, and then share. Fitness is often defined by numbers like your mile time
A Job During High School – Is it Worth it?
A Job During High School - Is It Worth It? By Max Ayoub It’s mid-November, almost finals season, which means the stress and workload teenagers have...
Redefining College Pressure
By Alive Teens Jatin Mathur and Sanjana Ramrajvel The Alive Center has written this blog post as part of its messaging plan throughout the school...
Alive Teens Take On The Culture of Pressure
By Jatin Mathur (NNHS Senior) and the teen Alive Media Group (AMG) Our community has suffered a great deal in the past year. The events of this year...
Thinking About Thinking Written by Jason Zhang
Thinking may be the most personal connection we humans have with ourselves. It may help a student solve a math problem, write a paper for their...
Teen Book Review: Excellent Sheep: Miseducation of the American Elite by William Deresiewicz
Teen Book Review: Excellent Sheep: Miseducation of the American Elite by William Deresiewicz The novel Excellent Sheep: Miseducation of the American...










































































