Tag: youth

SF International Badminton Team Thrives Under Volunteer Coach

Jan 18, 2013 | Education, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Multimedia, Today's Mission

Coach Hoa Tran of San Francisco International High School loves the sport of badminton so much...

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With Gang Charges Dropped, Elvira Zayas Case Spotlights the Controversy Over ‘Safety Zones’

Jan 7, 2013 | Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

Elvira Zayas, a 19-year-old Mission poet and youth advocate, has endured months of legal battles,...

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SF International Girl Wrestlers Got Game, Guts and “Más Ganas”

Jan 6, 2013 | Education, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Multimedia, Today's Mission

Last year, San Francisco International High School (SFI) competed for the first time in its first...

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A Teen Becomes a Casualty at 19

Dec 3, 2012 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

“My name is Cesar Bermudez, I was born and raised in San Francisco, Mission District.” Two years...

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Giving Thanks: Streetside Stories Helps Students Share Experiences

Dec 1, 2012 | Art, Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Multimedia, Technology, Today's Mission, Video

Tech Tales, a program of Mission District non-profit Streetside Stories, helps students tell the...

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Counseling for Youthful Crime Witnesses

Nov 21, 2012 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

Children and youth who are witnesses of violent crime can get up to $5,000 in reimbursement for...

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Twitter Flock Lands at Mission Elementary School

Nov 19, 2012 | Art, Business, Education, Elementary Schools, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Technology, Twitter

“The reason why I’m wearing a bird, everyone’s wearing a bird, is because birds, they tweet and...

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Mission Beats Galileo to Clinch Turkey Bowl Spot

Nov 16, 2012 | Education, Featured, Front Page, Mission High School, Mobile, Today's Mission, Video

The Mission High Bears beat the Galileo High Lions 47-28 Thursday night to clinch a spot in the...

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A Budding Garden for Marshall Elementary Students

Nov 14, 2012 | Education, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

It’s a noisy Tuesday afternoon on Mission and 16th. Music blares through the crackle of static,...

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Conversation With Campos

Nov 9, 2012 | Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Mobile, Today's Mission, Topics

Editor’s note: This column is one of a series of weekly conversations with District 9 Supervisor...

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Youth Speak Up About Election Issues

Nov 6, 2012 | Election Coverage, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Students from Children’s Day School speak about the issues that matter to them in the...

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Mission and Lowell Tie 1-1 as Soccer Co-Champs

Nov 4, 2012 | Featured, Front Page, Mission High School, Mobile, Today's Mission

The undefeated Mission High School Bears fought defending champions Lowell High Cardinals to a 1-1...

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Sanchez Elementary’s New Library Opens

Oct 9, 2012 | Education, Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Mobile, Today's Mission

San Francisco Schools Superintendent Richard Carranza gestured toward the rows of brand-new books...

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Advocates Cheer Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented

Oct 5, 2012 | Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Immigrant Life, Mobile

Advocates for immigrants are cheering Sacramento’s green light for undocumented youth to...

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Peter Bratt Celebrates American Indian Youth

May 22, 2011 | Education, Front Page, Video

A celebration to recognize our youth and the road led by our elders

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SF Art and Film for Precocious Teenagers

Jan 16, 2011 | Front Page, Video

Mission resident and artist Ronald Chase founded SF Art and Film in 1993. The program offers free...

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