CC Exhibit 12-19-2017 Item No. 2 Teen Commission 2017-2018 Work Plan PresentationTEEN
COMMISSION
2017-2018
WORK PLAN
OVERVIEW
COMMISSIONERS
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Sid Rajaram:
Chair
Shivani Sahni:
Vice Chair
Christina Lau
Juliet Shearin
Varsha
Subramanyam
Sarah Tan
Madhavan
Krishnan
Emily
Chan
Vanitha
Vemula
ATTENDED
EVENTS
Events that the Teen Commission has
already attended or will be attending.
YAC SOCIAL
▪Event that happens every fall/winter which brings
together all Youth Commissions/Committees/Teen
Advisory Boards from different cities in Bay Area
▪Commissioners voiced opinions on teen-related topics
and discovered special events or programs each city
does which helps improve their community
▪Prepare for YAC Attack in March 2018
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YAC ATTACK
●Bi-annual youth leadership conference
coordinated by Cupertino Recreation and the
Youth and Teens Recreation Services (YTRS)
○Attended by teens from Bay Area
○1st time event will be held in Cupertino
○Theme: Seas Every Opportunity
○Quinlan Community Center:
March 10th, 2018
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YES CONFERENCE
▪Event that brings together middle & high
school students from the 9 SF Bay Area
counties to discuss solutions to
collaborate/share ideas on sustainability
and climate solutions.
▪February 24, 2018 - Laney College
▪Commissioners will be attending for 3rd
year in a row
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PROJECTS
Projects that the Teen Commission is
currently working on.
TEEN WORKSHOPS
●Teen Workshops for teens, by teens
●Goals:
■Give teens the opportunity to share
knowledge with other teens
■Give teens the opportunity to learn new
things they wouldn’t learn @ school
●Workshops will be held at teen center
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HACK CUPERTINO 2018
▪13 hour long hackathon at Quinlan Community Center in
conjunction with Cupertino Recreation.
▪Last Year: Topic areas focused around public safety and
community connectivity
▫Over 100 attendees
▪Occurring on April 14-15 of 2018
▪Topic: TBD
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FUHSD BRIDGE
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VOLUNTEER INITIATIVES
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●Teen Commission giving back to
Cupertino Community
○Tree Lighting Event: December1st
○Gift of Hope (WVCS): December 16th
TEEN CENTER OUTREACH
●Commission will continue working with
Recreation staff on doing outreach for Teen
Center
●Will make suggestions for facility improvements
●Intend to make the Teen Center a place for kids to
destress, socialize, and study.
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ADDRESSING TEEN STRESS
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SOCIAL HOST ORDINANCE
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A Final Thanks
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