Helena Ortiz, a sophomore at Rockingham Early College High, was chosen from a pool of nationwide applicants to co-host PBS News Student Reporting Labs’ sixth season of “On Our Minds.”
A sophomore from Rockingham Early College High School, Helena Ortiz, is working with PBS News Student Reporting Labs and sat on a panel with fellow student reporters. She is cohosting the upcoming sixth season of the On Our Minds podcast which talks about teen life in all corners of the nation.
Dealing with grief and trauma can look different for everyone, and a group in Miami has found an unconventional way of helping people cope. Alessandro de Palma of Student Reporting Labs, the PBS News journalism training program, has the story.
PBS News Student Reporting Labs, our journalism training program, takes us to a family farm in Upper Marlborough, Maryland, to meet Cameron Oglesby. They bring you the story of her family’s struggle to hold onto their land, which inspired her to want to tell stories of environmental justice.
This article was developed in collaboration with PBS News Student Reporting Labs, a national youth journalism training program.