Youth in Action

๐ŸŽคToday we PRESENTEDโ€ฆ.at the Rutgers Universityโ€™s Youth in Action Summit!

๐Ÿ“After months of research and preparation, selected 7th grade student groups were chosen to present their Civic Action projects to other New Jersey Schools as well as members from the Rutgers Education Department.

๐Ÿ’ญWhy It Matters: The Civically Engaged District Project hosted by Rutgers University promotes active youth-centered, civic learning for all students.

๐ŸซOur students presented on topics such as school water fountain quality, lunchroom conditions, and a need for a 6-8 Financial Literacy curriculum.

๐ŸŽ‰Congratulations to all our student presenters and to our grade 7 Social Studies department- Ms. Acebo, Ms. Aiello, Mr. Schrettner, and Ms. Ung!

Youth in Action