The author is a rising sophomore in Wisconsin.
The largest wildlife fundraiser in Wisconsin and one of Wisconsin’s largest fundraisers overall is dedicated to one of the state’s most significant...
The author is a high school senior in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
The Clements Circle City Park was bustling with activity, as per usual. Kids clambered around on the playground while families picnicked in...
The author is a rising junior in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
The 2026 Michigan Climate Summit, hosted by the Michigan Climate Action Network, brought together climate, energy and community organizations with...
The author is a rising junior in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
The crowd erupted in cheers as Michigan Climate Action Network (MiCAN) executive director Denise Keele took the stage. Surrounded by climate activists...
The author is a rising junior in Ann Arbor, Michigan
For many high school students, environmental issues can seem latent, or a prospective crisis. However, for members of the Michigan Youth Leaders...
The author is a high school junior at Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan
What started as a rainy day in Ann Arbor, Michigan turned into a day of community engagement and activities. The City...
The author is a rising sophomore in Michigan.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, the Freeman Environmental Education Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan was buzzing with activity. As part of the Freeman Environmental...
The author is a junior at Oxford Academy in California.
As migratory birds glide across the horizon, fish shoot through the water, and aquatic plants sway along the waters of the Newport Bay estuary,...
Lily Chen, Vanessa Chen, and Ashley Du
• April 10, 2026
This story first appeared in The Spoke, on March 21, 2025. This story was a 2025 finalist in the annual Quill and Scroll contest, and we republish it with their permission.
During spring 2020, then-sophomore...
This story first appeared in the print edition of St. John's School in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 3, 2025. Their online publication can be accessed here. This story was a finalist in the annual, 2025, Quill...
The author is a high school senior in Bellevue, Nebraska.
The Missouri River cuts between Nebraska and Iowa, bordering Omaha to the east with its churning, muddy waters. For many Omahans, the river...
Avonelle Reliford, Reporter, Nebraska
• April 3, 2026
The author is a high school sophomore at Bellevue East in Bellevue, Nebraska.
In December 2025, Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) board voted to delay discussion about the retirement of the North Omaha...
