by Connor Chin | Jun 30, 2023 | Article, Education, Politics, Youth Voice
I represent the teens and youth in Palo Alto, and the wider Bay Area, who hold conservative values. We are a silent minority, and oftentimes you may not see our political views and social values. We are the people who sit next to you, who enjoy boba and lunch...
by Owen Yeh-Lee | Jun 30, 2023 | Article, Education, Politics, Youth Voice
I turn 18 years old this fall. Alongside many other young people across America, the 2024 elections will be the first time that I am eligible to vote. Ever since I was a kid, I eagerly awaited the chance to drop my very own ballot into a box and play my role as a tiny...
by Aaron Huang | Jan 31, 2022 | Article, Education, Politics, Youth Voice
Recently, interspersed between upset residents and retired grandparents, many San Mateo students took to the city hall stand; some in disappointment, others in anger. Some addressed specific board members—members who they helped campaign for and spent their summer...