Forefront Austin Student Showcase
Sponsored by CompassLearning

Forefront Austin features perspectives from all sectors of our community.  The Student Showcase ensures the voices and perspectives of Austin’s youth are at the table in shaping the future of our city.  Students from Central Texas high schools submit responses to Forefront Austin questions.  The stories are edited by the Forefront team and distributed in our monthly journals.

Student Showcase: Manor New Tech High School

June 2011 Question: How does Central Texas’s cultural, social and economic diversity shape our future?

Read the Winning Feature Perspective: East Meets West by Sunni Jackson.

December 2011 Question: A year of progress: how did life in Austin improve in 2011?

Read the Winning Feature Perspective:  Keeping Kids Click Safe from CyberBullying By Stephen Dominguez, Cierra Rodriguez, Justin O’Neal, Ashley Mixon.

Student Showcase: St. Michael's Catholic Academy

November 2011 Question: Why should Austin embraces its creative side?

See the multimedia Winning Feature Perspective: Catch and Release Austin By Blake Ann Seeker.

Student Showcase: Global Studies Academy at Austin High School

June 2012 Question: Who are Austin's Pot-Stirrers, Problem Solvers and Visionaries?

See the Program Overview and Two Featured Perspectives: