Many of The Know’s writers are teens or young adults, but 10 years ago, they experienced 9/11 as children. Here are their memories of that day.
One thing that keep me up at night is my deep need to talk to someone. There’s just an urge to express what’s going through my mind. My greatest fear is that if I told someone, they’d think that I’m just feeling sorry for myself or I want pity. But it’s just the opposite. I just want someone to listen.
This June, youth from The kNOw hiked through Sequoia-Kings Canyon on a four-day adventure with WildLink. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the backcountry in this audio slide show produced by William Thao.
This summer, Fresno’s temperature has gone up to as high as 105 degrees in July and 101 degrees in the beginning of August. Triple-digit temperatures disrupt the outdoor exercise routines of many people in town, including both adults and youth.
Sheng Xiong, a recent graduate of Edison High School, spoke to me about her life and how she feels about education. She graduated as a 4.18 student and will be attending the University of California, Berkeley this fall. She plans on becoming a family doctor and she has big dreams for herself.