Caring for Our Community & Ourselves
Videos From Healthy NewsWorks Reporters
Our 2023–24 theme was Caring for Our Community and Ourselves. In these videos, our reporters explored how kindness, empathy, service, nature, and other topics play an important role in people’s mental and physical health.
TEACHERS: Use these videos and the associated reporting to prompt your students to write a reflection or opinion piece.
Cyberbullying
MaST Community Charter School students report on the important issue of cyberbullying with the comic.
The Missing Lifeguard
This animated comic from MaST Community Charter School reporters explains the importance of having lifeguards at pools, lakes, and the beach.
The Loud House
MaST Community Charter School reporters explain how to protect your hearing.
Little Timmy and the Bully
Standing up for someone is one way to stop bullying behavior, students at MaST Community Charter School report.
Before Jumping In
Learn tips about being safe around water from middle school reporters at MaST Community Charter School.
A Sticky Situation
Reporters at St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral animate an act of kindess at a neighborhood store.
River of Empathy
This animation from middle school reporters at MaST Community Charter School depicts empathy from a duck’s point of view.
Spending Time in Nature
Healthy NewsWorks students interview Baratunde Thurston about the benefits of enjoying nature.
Picking Up Litter
Healthy NewsWorks journalists explore why it’s important to reduce litter in our communities.
