Missed school dances and field trips. Surging rates of anxiety and depression. A highly-politicized return to in-person learning.
The last year and a half has certainly been rough on teens across the country.
But what else has it meant? Introspection? Growth? Connection? Action?
For three students at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, all of the above.
We hear from them about what it’s really like to be a young person during the pandemic. Plus, how they’re connecting with their community — and with themselves — through student activism and documenting teen life.
Read Montgomery County Public Schools’ Coming of Age in a Pandemic magazine here.
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