Hammond Creek Middle School student Harper Weeks speaks with teen athletes about how sports affect their mental health, from performance pressure to coping strategies that help them stay balanced. Special thanks to Broadcasting and Communications teacher and Student Voices Collective mentor, Jennifer Barmore.
Rockdale Career Academy students Helen Vilichay, Camara Johnson and Talan Fowlkes covered two organizations at two different schools, the Heritage High School Student Council and the Rockdale Career Academy Science Club, to learn more about each organization. Special thanks to AVTF, Production & Broadcast Journalism teacher, and Student Voices Collective mentor, Barbara Mitchell.
2025 Georgia Teacher of the Year Holly Witcher has 23 years in education. In our season 6 premiere, Witcher reflects on her journey as a special education teacher at Tesnatee Gap Elementary, her love for overcoming challenges, and the joy of celebrating student growth. Tune in for a heartwarming conversation with one of Georgia’s most beloved educators!
When it comes to student learning, we need to assess the full picture. School social workers are an integral part of this whole child approach. Join us in conversation with Dr. Abifee Thomas and Caitlin Tripp of Atlanta Public Schools to learn more!
Laila Werther, a student journalist at Etowah High School in Woodstock, Georgia, interviews two teachers, Brittany Chandler and Lee Coker, about their thoughts on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI). Special thanks to their Audio, Video, Technology, and Film instructor and Student Voices Collective mentor, Joseph Fouts.
Discover how Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) and PBS News Hour Student Reporting Labs are empowering the next generation of storytellers through the Student Voices Collective. From a diverse inaugural workshop to ongoing media literacy and civic engagement initiatives, educators and students alike are equipping themselves with the skills to navigate today's media landscape and amplify youth voices on critical issues. Join us in anticipating the impactful stories that will emerge from this collaboration at GPB.org/SVC.
