Mark Rasar

Never stop wondering about the world, always be excited to see new things, view growth as an adventure where the end result is wisdom. When we aspire to foster wisdom in our students and staff, the end result is a better world.

High Point student radio call of the game is what it is all about

Spring season starts Tuesday, March 3! Come out and join the Stallions Rugby Club at Sunset Meadows at 7PM! @StallionsRugby

We now have evidence that gentle parenting doesn’t work. Here’s an uncomfortable truth about parenting no one wants to say out loud: The data is not kind to gentle parenting. According to teenagers, strict curfews. strict bedtimes, screen limits, device drop off times, dedicated homework blocks, and sleepover restrictions IMPROVE higher relationship quality. And yes, parenting difficulty goes up. Of course it does. Leadership is harder than appeasement. For the past decade we have been sold a watered down, Instagram friendly version of “gentle parenting” that often collapses into boundary avoidance, endless negotiation and emotional processing without enforcement. Parents terrified of saying no because they do not want to rupture connection. But connection without authority is not connection. It is dependency. When parents impose structure, the relationship improves. Teenagers report better parent child relationship quality in homes with curfews and rules. Younger kids report better relationships in homes with screen limits and bedtimes. Even device drop off times correlate positively. Why? Because structure is not cruelty. Structure is love made visible. A bedtime says: your brain matters more than your entertainment. A screen limit says: your dopamine system is not fully developed and I will guard it until it is. A curfew says: your safety matters more than your social standing. That is not authoritarianism. That is caring. Boundaries create friction. Friction creates growth. The parent absorbs the short term discomfort so the child does not pay the long term cost. Children do not experience well calibrated limits as rejection. They experience them as stability. The human brain craves predictability. Predictability reduces anxiety. Reduced anxiety strengthens attachment. That is why relationship quality goes up. Notice something else in the data. The strongest effects are around time structure. Bedtime. Homework. Devices. Outside play. These are environmental constraints. They scaffold executive function. The winning formula is not tyranny. It is high warmth plus high structure. The modern failure mode is high warmth plus low structure. That is just abdication of responsibility wrapped in empathy. Children need leadership, not negotiation. They need adults who can tolerate their anger. They need boundaries that do not move every time emotions spike. They need someone whose prefrontal cortex is fully myelinated. The harder path produces the stronger bond. Because when a child feels that someone is strong enough to hold the line, they relax. And relaxed nervous systems build durable relationships.

RUGBY PRACTICE THIS SUNDAY 🏉 📍 Pioneer Park Gym 📍 500 S. Fernandez Ave., Arlington Heights, IL 60005 ⏰ Rookies & Middle Schoolers: 6:00–7:00 PM ⏰ High Schoolers: 7:00–8:30 PM Bring your gear, your energy, and let’s get better together! 💪

@bgrisakTST @grok is this true?

Rams QB Matthew Stafford is 3-0 in his career at Soldier Field in December or January. He's 4-0 at Soldier Field when the temperature is under 35 degrees.

Ready to run, tackle, and score with the Stallions? 🔥 Come to our Info Night 👇 📅 Monday, Dec 8 ⏰ 6:30–8:00 p.m. 📍 Camelot Park, 1005 E Suffield Dr, Arlington Heights Drop a 🐴 in the comments if we’ll see you there! #StallionsRugby #RugbyLife #HighSchoolRugby #YouthRugby

Join the Stallions Youth Rugby Club — 2025 State Champions Come learn more at our Informational Evening: 📅 Monday, Dec 8 ⏰ 6:30–8:00 p.m. 📍 Camelot Park, 1005 E Suffield Dr, Arlington Heights 👉 Comment with a 🐴 or share #StallionsRugby #YouthRugby #HighSchoolRugby

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Join us Monday, December 8 at Camelot Park in Arlington Heights from 630 PM-800 PM to learn about the Stallions Youth Rugby Club!

@Schultz_Report Packers

🔥 Jersey Giveaway! 🔥 I'm giving away an NFL jersey of your choice for every TD pass/run Aaron Rodgers has on SNF (winners announced tomorrow). Rules: 1. Follow @Schultz_Report 2. Like this post 3. Reply with your team

Packers got Reggie White Brett Favre won the SB at 27 Packers got Charles Woodson Aaron Rodgers won the SB at 27 Packers get Micah Parsons Jordan Love is 27

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Should I go 0 or 1!

@luke_brost Hopefully he has his offense line from Rutgers too

Kyle Monangai. That’s it. That’s the whole tweet. Enjoy your Saturday #Bears

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You will never (ever) see a better throw than this in your life. Ever.

HE’S IN. Gold always looked good on you, Sterling 📰: pckrs.com/h5c9bh7d

Sterling Sharpe. @ProFootballHOF Class of 2025! #PFHOF25 #NFLHonors

CLINCHED🏈🤩

FIRST NFL SHUTOUT THIS SEASON