though many may classify high school relationships as a waste of time, there are many positive outcomes of dating in high school that are unrecognized. according to the u.s. department of health & human services, “[high school] relationships also can play a role in supporting youth’s ability to develop positive relationships in other areas including: in school, with employers, and with partners during adulthood.”  by replacing cell phone use with quality face-to-face time, relationships give students time to figure out …