Are you a high school student who attends Anoka High School or Coon Rapids High School? Do you know someone who is? Join Youth Teaching Youth (YTY) this year and make a positive impact in your community. YTY teen teachers facilitate fun, learning-by-doing lessons with local 6th grade health classes around making healthy life choices; topics include Respect, Peer Pressure, Stress, Acceptance/Cliques, Alcohol, Tobacco, Relationships, and Bullying.
Benefits of becoming a YTY teen teacher are:
- Be a role model
- Ongoing support and training
- Leadership opportunities
- Develop your teamwork, communication, and decision making skills
- Career exploration
Contacts
Sarah Devine, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development
komp0030@umn.edu or 763-324-3493
Jen Graham, Office Support Assistant
jlgraham@umn.edu or (763) 324-3496