Joshua Miranda Junior at John Adams High School Age 18 Story: Joshua's mom wants to expand her cooking beyond the Latin food she grew up making. She is using her friends from different cultures to learn how to make Italian and West Indian food. "Joshua is a dedicated youth leader... His time in...

Dekendra Dazzell Junior at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School Age 17 Story: Dekendra's life has changed a lot since she started volunteering at her local farmer's market. She is going to take listeners through the changes she's made in the past year. "Dekendra is soft-spoken, but she has a lot to say...

Carlos Rodriguez Junior at Channel View School for Research Age 17 Story: Carlos was intimidated by his stepfather Luis when he first met him. He was just out of the military, fit and strong. Now, Luis works 14 hours a day and struggles to maintain his weight. Carlos follows Luis as he makes...

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