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Project 440 is a non-profit organization based in Philadelphia that is dedicated to empowering young people through music education. They host “Doing Good,” an after-school program with a mission to teach high school students how to turn their love of music into a platform for community service and entrepreneurship.
On April 2nd, students at Central High School hosted a forum where they interviewed the Philadelphia Mayoral candidates.
Philadelphia schools, Central High School, Julia R. Masterman High School, and William M. Meredith Middle School made history this year by being the first schools from the city to advance to the Science Olympiad state-level competition.
High School students in the School District of Philadelphia can now receive mental health services through Kooth, a digital mental health platform designed to provide youths with helpful resources.
This year, voters will decide on Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, replacing incumbent Jim Kenney in the primary election. The highly anticipated race comes as the city continues facing what many consider its No. 1 issue: gun violence and public safety.
In the greater Philadelphia area, fewer than 20% of youth who will turn 18 by Election Day are registered to vote. With the midterm election less than one month away, more youth participation is essential to increase the city and country’s overall voter turnout.
“When you have diversity at the leadership table, the magnitude of what you can accomplish is enormous,” Fahminda Chhipa, FAPAC’s vice president, told NPR in response to this year’s theme for Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, "Advancing Leaders Through Collaboration." May offers a time to reflect on the influence and leadership of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.