COVID-18

COVID-18

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COVID-18 episodes

  • Special Episode: Justice

    Seniors and guests in order of appearance:


    Pete Garcia, El Capitan High School

    Aliyah Moreno, El Capitan High School

    Rolando Guillen, El Capitan High School

    Akina Westmoreland, Buhach Colony High School

    Zaynah Wali, El Capitan High School

    Melanie Lemus, El Capitan High School

    10 min
  • Episode 3: Tragedy

    In the third week of quarantine, tragedies take over. Not only is the weather posing a whole new threat for mental health, but with the news of the week, things are reaching a tipping point of sadness. Teenage suicide becomes all too personal, as well as the count of deaths from the coronavirus rising. Seniors share their thoughts and connections to these stories. 

     

    Seniors in order of Appearance:

    Akina Westmoreland from Buhach Colony High School, 

    Melanie Lemus from El Capitan High School, 

    Christina Rhaburn from El Capitan High School, 

    Pete Garcia from El Capitan High School, 

    Aliyah Moreno from El Capitan High School, 

     

    Special credit to KCRA-3 for their information and news segment.


    9 min
  • Episode 2: Cancelled

    The second week of quarantine poses a whole new realization for seniors: school in person is out. For good. Seniors prepare for the uncertainty of the next few months, sharing their thoughts and concerns on the remainder of their senior year. 

     

    Seniors and guests in order of appearance: 

    Aliyah Moreno from El Capitan High School, 

    Melanie Lemus from El Capitan High School, 

    Lyrical Adam from El Capitan High School, 

    Akina Westmoreland from Buhach Colony High School, 

    Vincent Arroyo from Merced High School, 

    Alan Peterson, Superintendent of the Merced Union High School District, 

    Angelina Giron from El Capitan High School, 

    Evren Ayik from Merced High School.




    10 min
  • Episode 1: Routines

    Seniors navigate their first week of quarantine: sharing their new routines, living conditions, connection to social media, and mental health. 

    Seniors featured in order of appearance:

    Steven Rice from El Capitan High School, 

    Angelina Giron from El Capitan High School, 

    Rolando Guillen from El Capitan High School, 

    Christina Rhaburn from El Capitan High School, 

    Evren Ayik from Merced High School, 

    Melanie Lemus from El Capitan High School, 

    Lyrical Adam from El Capitan High School

    10 min
  • COVID-18 Trailer
    Check out what's ahead in COVID-18 a new podcast by high school senior Rachel Livinal from We'Ced Youth Media a proud program of Youth Leadership Institute.
    2 min

About COVID-18

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Host Rachel Livinal brings us stories of high school seniors from Merced, CA while they navigate their senior year, living situations and more during COVID-19.