May 2026

How Teens Can Advocate for Mental Health in Schools

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of adolescents suffering from mental health issues in America. According to the CDC, one in four high school students report experiencing regular feelings of sadness and hopelessness. Many of these same students also report feeling anxiety, stress, and emotional distress during a crucial developmental phase of […]

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High School Leadership Challenge – Building the Next Generation of Leaders

On March 13, 2026, the ETC Foundation proudly partnered with the Maxwell Football Club to host the High School Leadership Challenge at Mt. Paran Christian School in Atlanta, Georgia. This impactful event brought together 350 inner-city high school junior and senior football players and their coaches from four local schools for a day centered on leadership, academic excellence, and

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Balancing Part-Time Jobs and Academic Success

For many students today, balancing school and a part-time job has become a normal part of teenage life. Between rising tuition rates, helping out family, and wanting more freedom, many teenagers have chosen to address their increased responsibilities early on. Additionally, numerous young adults are acquiring work experience to help strengthen college applications and future

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