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Fadumo’s Dream Getaway

By Communications Team | September 12, 2022

Note: This post was produced in 2022 by a participant in DNDA’s Summer Youth Program writing workshop led by Beverly Aarons. Author: Cayni M. Fadumo will enter her senior year this September. Like most other seniors, Fadumo has been thinking a lot about her future and what she would like to do with her life.…

My Mom’s Traveling Experience and Why I’m Jealous of Her stories

By DNDA Staff | September 12, 2022

Note: This post was produced in 2022 by a participant in DNDA’s Summer Youth Program writing workshop led by Beverly Aarons. Author: Dimples D. I always wanted to travel to so many places in the future. Hearing about my mom’s travel stories was exciting. She has traveled to the states of Hawaii and California. She…

Exposing Culture: A Form of Cyberbullying

By DNDA Staff | September 12, 2022

Note: This post was produced in 2022 by a participant in DNDA’s Summer Youth Program writing workshop led by Beverly Aarons. Author: Dreamy B. If you’re an adult and you were in a room of teenagers and you pulled out a phone to take a picture, more than half of them would duck, cover their…

Cayni’s Goals and Aspirations – Her Story

By DNDA Staff | September 12, 2022

Note: This post was produced in 2022 by a participant in DNDA’s Summer Youth Program writing workshop led by Beverly Aarons. Author: Fadumo A. Her name is Cayni and she’s going into 11th grade this September. She plans on graduating high school and going to college. Where do you ask? The University of Washington (UW).…

Beverly Aarons’ Story With Writing

By DNDA Staff | September 12, 2022

Note: This post was produced in 2022 by a participant in DNDA’s Summer Youth Program writing workshop led by instructor Beverly Aarons. Beverly Aarons loves to write, her passion for writing started out as her telling stories in the   third grade. She said she really enjoyed telling her classmates stories about things that weren’t…

Oceans: The Type of Way Oceans Make Ismahan Feel

By DNDA Staff | September 12, 2022

Note: This post was produced in 2022 by a participant in DNDA’s Summer Youth Program writing workshop led by Beverly Aarons. Author: Ismahan S. The ocean is a place where people go to enjoy themselves. People usually go to the beach to do activities such as swimming, running, having a party, going fishing, surfing, scuba…