Renae H. & Hannah C. High School Storycorps Close Out

2023-06-05- Renae Higgins and Hannah Castrillo, conclude their senior year at age 18 by going over varying life stories.

Cameron Scharff and John Delisa discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

John Delisa and Cameron Scharff discuss a hypothetical change in behavior for a town in northern Michigan in 2030 to help combat climate change. This includes changes both small and large for folks from different socioeconomic backgrounds.

Benjamin Steinhoff and Jake Gottesman discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Jake Gottesman interviews Benjamin Steinhoff on how he contributed to helping his community move away from typical grass lawns. Steinhoff discusses the changes made to reduce this water-heavy practice.

Yuhan Jiang and Cynthia Cottrell discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency.

Yuhan interviews Cindy about her success in transforming our community, the lessons she has learned, and her future plans. Cindy contributed the success to "the generosity of the long-time community member donating the land." She witnessed how small steps can...

Zara and Elle discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Zara introduced her strategies for promoting change regarding transportation to and from work and within her community! We discussed these changes and how they allowed her community to respond to the climate crisis.

Annelise and Alicia discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Annelise (20) and Alicia (21) discuss the state of the climate crisis in 2030, reflecting on the importance of community and skill building.