Our Youth

Youth Views: What is a skill you feel is necessary for your future career goals that your parents’ generation did not necessarly need?

Phoebe Bacchus, junior St. Agnes A.H.S.

Phoebe Bacchus, junior
St. Agnes A.H.S.

I believe I need to have a strong foundation in math and science. The subjects tie in greatly with the ever-constant advancement in technology. The more knowledge we have of these advancements, the more we can contribute to our current society.

 

 

 

 

Thomas Finnelli, sophomore St. Edmund Prep

Thomas Finnelli, sophomore
St. Edmund Prep

For the future work environment, I would probably need to learn computer programming and a foreign language to participate in more advanced countries’ businesses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Victoria Baez, junior St. Agnes A.H.S.

Victoria Baez, junior
St. Agnes A.H.S.

Many corporations have gone beyond business cards and billboards, to Facebook and Twitter pages. Colleges should offer courses on social media to ensure that our generation can excel in this new business world.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Natalie Williams, sophomore St. Agnes A.H.S.

Natalie Williams, sophomore
St. Agnes A.H.S.

I would love to have a class on technology because the world is constantly changing and becoming more hi-tech. I personally am not the best at operating electronical devices like tablets and laptops so it would be nice to learn how to since it is becoming a major part of our lives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michelle Formato, senior St. Agnes A.H.S.

Michelle Formato, senior
St. Agnes A.H.S.

One important thing my generation has to know is how to work with technology. I want to work in the field of forensic science, and that relies heavily on newly advanced technology.