Teens volunteer through Youth United Way at Jubilee Cafe
Lawrence teens from junior high and high school join Youth United Way to serve free breakfast at Jubilee Cafe while collecting diapers for charity and assisting Habitat for Humanity. Sadie Capien, 15, enjoys the service, seeing it's about helping and boosting self worth. Over 20 Douglas County teens participate, with others encouraged to join by sponsor Tami Clark.
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Jubilee Cafe
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Tami Clark
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Donnell Turner
Jessica Levine
Mike Yourr
Journal-World
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Casey Tedrow
Lynelle Grimes
Jubilee
Poetry Sparks From Classics In High School Class
Joy Clumsky’s Lawrence High School students craft poems inspired by Steinbeck Carla Montgomery and Crompton works. Pieces contrast foal tragedy with heroic visions and angelic guardians, reflecting themes from The Promise Thief’s Flight and White Horses in a vivid literary dialogue.
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Joy Clumsky
Lawrence High School
Jose Espinosa
Carla Montgomery
Katie Marden
Anne Eliot Crompton
Education for the Future essay win from Koch contest
Tara Eck of Canton Elementary School argues that staying in school yields good pay, benefits, and security while dropping out drains welfare. The piece urges youths to stay in school to secure a better future for themselves and their communities.
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Tara Eck
Canton
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Taco Bell
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