Janiya Douglass (11) frustrated by a large number of classmates facing expulsion and suspension decided that she wanted to take action by creating a new Bridge Builders CHANGE cohort, Educational Justice...
It is important for young men to have a male role model that they look up to in life. However, for those who don't, Jalen Washington (12) has a solution. Inspired by his desire to help others, Washington...
There are many movements in Memphis working to combat sexual harassment and assault, but Memphis Against Sexual Harassment and Assault (MASHA) is bringing forth a new voice that hasn’t been heard. In...
On March 7, Regi Worles (12) and Becca Folkes-Lallo (10) led workshops at the Tennessee Conference on Volunteerism and Service-Learning in Franklin, a suburb of Nashville. The two became involved in the...
Youth Ignite is an opportunity for the youth of Memphis to learn about eight well-thought out ideas and/or programs presented by other teens meant to benefit the greater Memphis area. In the end, the students...
Jeremy Leake, Student Life Layout Editor
• February 18, 2014
The well-known youth organization BRIDGES offers the opportunity for students of various ethnicities, ages and religions to come together and learn skills such as cooperation, leadership and appreciation...
