In 2018, Cevannah Scott left her career in higher education and made the move to Columbus, Ohio to try something new. “I had family in Columbus, and they took me in,” says Scott, who completed TeenQuest while attending Carman Ainsworth High School. “Then I was offered an opportunity to interview for a job at Discover […]

With the Flint Promise scholarship, high school graduates in the city of Flint have the opportunity to attend Mott Community College, Kettering University and the University of Michigan-Flint for little to no cost. Recently, Afterschool Download caught up with Flint Promise scholars and discussed their favorite classes since starting college. Listen to what they had […]

Bringing Science Home At Brownell STEM Academy, students worked with Ms. Crawford with the Household Science Club. Students participated in science experiments using items they can find at home. Activities included making lemon volcanos, butter and sand slime—all projects they can recreate with their parents at home. Reading Together At Freeman Elementary, YouthQuest staff organized […]

Myra Hinkle has found her passion for nonprofit work. “While growing up, I didn’t know much about nonprofits,” says Hinkle, who graduated from Mott Middle College in 2012. “I looked up to people who were doing great things for the community and realized that working for a nonprofit was a viable career path.” After the […]

Throughout the years, thousands of students in Genesee County have completed TeenQuest. The Afterschool Download editorial team is curious – what are they up to now? If you have completed TeenQuest, please take a moment to fill out this brief survey. Take Survey