Monthly Archives: April 2011

Scholarship for 7th and 8th graders – Apply by June 30th

This message was presented by the Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board, please see their website for more details on how youth can qualify: http://www.hecb.wa.gov/Paying/waaidprgm/CollegeBoundScholarship.asp The College Bound Scholarship provides hope and incentive for students and families who otherwise might not … Continue reading

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Imitating Nature

By John Throughout my life, I have realized that the world creates music on its own. Listening to the winds blow as if they were flutes playing a familiar tune, I begin to whistle along; starting to imitate the simple … Continue reading

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Top 3 Landscape Photos of the Week!

By Michelle You can find a whole bunch of unique stuff by using Google. Typing in random words may actually have a result you’ll like. I just now typed in Cute Landscapes… VS HUH? Where’d the bunny come from? Well, … Continue reading

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Environmental Leadership-Coucilmember O’Brien

On April 15th, Councilmember Mike O’ Brien will be making a guest appearance to speak with the youths of YouthCAN. He will be discussing on what inspired him to take leadership on the environment. It’s all part of his Leadership … Continue reading

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ART, HIGH SCHOOL and the ENVIRONMENT?

The YouthCAN Summer Cultural Arts Experience is all about the environment this summer. In fact, this summer begins a three year initiative on what we’re calling environmental heritage. What is environmental heritage? Simply put, environmental heritage is the historic relationship … Continue reading

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Washington Business Week/Career Camps for High School Students

CAREER CAMPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: The Foundation For Private Enterprise Education uses experiential learning to encourage high school students to learn about careers, business, leadership, and teamwork and gain valuable life skills in a fun and exciting way. They … Continue reading

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Win Free Tickets to JamFest!

Are you thinking about applying to YouthCAN for the 2011 Summer Cultural Arts Experience? The first 10 people to submit the application win a free pass to May’s JamFest – the I.D.’s summer music festival! Learn more about the line … Continue reading

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