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Technology & Change
May 22, 2012
Hosted by Steven Zhou, with the Express Yourself! STAR On-Air Team
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Co-Hosts Steven Zhou and Jacqueline Tao bring a show about technology and change through interviewing the two first place winners of the 8th Annual National Be the Star You Are!® Essay Contest. Health Beat Reporter, Nicole Eubanks and Book It! reporter, Courtney Cheng add their excellent technology research to the program. The judges have made their decisions and the winners of the 8th Annual National Essay Contest sponsored by US Bank are announced with the first place winning entries read by the authors. The topics this year included “The World at Your Fingertips” and “Hear me Out!”. The first place winners are Pamela Lewis from New York and Dana Allen from California! Tune in to hear their essays read and meet these lovely ladies. Second place went to Carl David with Honorable Mention awared to Elizabeth Mroz and Miss Mary Sue Wickham. Congrats all
Express Yourself!
Tuesday at 12 Noon Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Kids Channel
Express Yourself! is an entertaining adolescent fusion program where passion, productivity, and possibility populate the airwaves. Produced by Starstyle Productions, LLC as an international outreach program of Be the Star You Are! charity, the radio program, Express Yourself! is a show for, by, and about teens. Hosted by Steven Zhou with eight teenage field reporters, Express Yourself! is THE destination for teens to be heard and have their creativity promoted. Within the walls of the young adult community, you will be uplifted, encouraged, and supported to be the stars of your own life. Through connections, collaborations, conversations, and conflicts, a global campus of young people unite to express their viewpoints. Topics include books, music, making a difference, technology, school, art, humor, writing, volunteering, tough talks, films, family, friends, foes, fashion, and fun. Come play in STAR country and Express Yourself!, Tuesdays at Noon Pacific on VoiceAmerica Kids.
Steven Zhou, with the Express Yourself! STAR On-Air Team
Steven Zhou, co-host and show administrator, is a senior in high school in the San Francisco area, webmaster for Express Yourself!, and a musician. He wrote the theme song and will use this experience for real world projects.
Express Yourself STAR On-Air Team are all volunteers with Be the Star You Are! charity.
Courtney Cheng, Reporter of Book it! A high school senior, creative writing director for Express Yourself!™, and contributor to Be the Star You Are! for TEENS book, she enjoys reading novels, writing short stories, playing violin, and listening to music.
Rachel Glass, Reporter of Making a Difference, is a freshman at the University of Oregon studying broadcasting and contributor to the book, Be the Star You Are! for TEENS.
Vivien Lee, Reporter of Say What? is the event coordinator for Be the Star You Are!, loves to sing arias, write poetry, shadow physicians, and collect quirky knowledge!
Eric Pawlakos, Reporter of The App Rap, is a 17 year-old senior who writes for The Lamorinda Weekly, plays on the Lamorinda Rugby team, and is learning guitar.
Jacqueline Tao, Reporter of Campus Calling, is studying the natural sciences as a freshman at Stanford University. She contributed to the book, Be the Star You Are! for TEENS and loves sharing her college reflections.
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