Hello! My name is Roger and I am a rising junior attending Granby High School. This is my first year being on the Y Street team and the Y Street Leadership Team (YSLT). Being a part of Y Street has taught me more than I anticipated, and joining YSLT is a decision that I will […]
Hi! My name is Inina, and I am a junior at Tabb High School. This year will be my third year in Y Street and my first year on the Y Street Leadership Team (YSLT). In preparation for the upcoming school year, other members and I attended the Y Street Summer Summit. Due to the […]
Hi! My name is Lydia and I am a freshman at Hopewell High School. This is my first year being a part of Y Street. The Rev Your Bev campaign is important to me because it helps others get to know the importance of water, which has helped me. Water carries minerals and nutrients throughout […]
Hello, my name is Phylisha! I am a freshman at Hopewell High School. I joined Y Street this school year. Share The Air is one of Y Street’s campaigns aimed to create 100% tobacco-free and vapor-free outdoor public spaces across Virginia. Share The Air is important to me because as a person who has asthma, […]
Hello! My name is Aliyah and I am currently a sophomore at Granby High School in Norfolk. This is my very first year joining Y Street! So far, I’ve had the opportunity to participate in many opportunities to promote our campaigns Share The Air and Rev Your Bev. Participating in campaign activities has provided me […]
Hello! My name is Max and I am a sophomore at Charlottesville High School. This is my first year in Y Street. I feel it is important to talk about how tobacco products are the most littered item nationwide. Did you know that 40% of all littered items are tobacco products?[1] That is a statistic […]
Hi! My name is Savanna and I am a junior at Hopewell High School. This is my second year in Y Street and my first year on the Y Street Leadership Team (YSLT). Being a leader in school is a very crucial thing as it sets you up for success in high school and beyond. […]
Hi, my name is Ella and I am a sophomore at Charlottesville High School. This is my first year in Y Street! Share The Air is an extremely important campaign to me. There are so many facts about smoking that had not really come to my attention before joining Y Street. For example, did you […]
Hi, Everyone! My name is Abby, and I am a senior at Fauquier High School. I have been a part of the Y Street family for two years and this is my first year on the Y Street Leadership Team (YSLT). The scientific fact of water aiding digestion speaks personally to me. As someone who […]