Teenedge.com was launched in April of 2003 (4/14 at 4:14 PM). Middle Tennessee teenagers, with the guidance of Oasis Center and Mayor's Office of Children and Youth, decided upon everything from its colors to its content. Even now, teenagers maintain and operate the site.
Below are the teens in the Teenedge.com Internship Program (TIP).
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Josh Runkles
Sophomore, Aaron Academy
joshrht@bellsouth.net
Joshua is 5'6". Brown eyes; ever changing hair color. He is Caucasian. Hobbies include guitar, myspacing, shopping, and texting. He plans to own his own coffee shop.
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Kaitlin Malick
Senior, Hume Fogg Academic
afroapples@gmail.com
Kaitlin is a senior at Hume Fogg and enjoys pottery, biking, and her cat, Eleanor.
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David Head
Senior, Ensworth High School
headd08@ensworth.com
David is 5'11", green eyes, Caucasian male. His hobbies are swimming, tennis, guitar, working on cars, hanging out with friends, and going to the beach. David plans to become CEO of Goldman Sachs and become a rockstar.
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Jonathan Hall
Senior, Ensworth High School
hallj08@ensworth.com
Music is his life. He's grown up with a rock star dad and a pair of brother's following in his footsteps. He's a senior at Ensworth High School and looks forward to a possible career in business. He dabbles in many sports but enjoys lacrosse the most. He loves cars and enjoys just driving around. Overall he lives a pretty varied lifestyle.
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Marcus Bagwell
Senior, Hillsboro High School
marcus_teenedge@yahoo.com
Marcus is an energetic person who loves to hang out with people. He does have a job and is a part of SGA at Hillsboro. Marcus is planning to attend Western Kentucky University to become a meteorologist. He plays tennis for his school and he is heavily involved in his youth group. If you have a story for Marcus to create, email him!
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Jonathan Butler
Junior, Stratford High
Jonathan is 6'2" African American male who currently attends Stratford High. His hobbies are listening to music, basketball, tennis, golf, movies, hanging out with friends, shopping, traveling, and reading about foreign countries. He plans to become the CEO of his own international music, clothing, and architecture company. Johnathan is a rockstar!
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Leah Flynn
Junior, Hume-Fogg
leahflynn08@yahoo.com
Leah Flynn is a senior at Hume Fogg. She likes Dragon Park and hanging out with friends. Her passions include Moon Bounces, Disney movies, and ipod shuffle. She loves oceans, lakes, and creeks. Bio writing is rough for her. She adores cliches.
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Alijandra Keith
Senior, Father Ryan
pyrosrave@aol.com
Alis is 5'6", brown eyes, dark brown hair, and African American Puerto Rican. She loves theater, all types of music, horses, anime, and dancing on her bed playing the air guitar. She loves traveling and wants to go to Dartmouth for college. She would like to study theater and maybe broadcast journalism.
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The TIP (or teenedge internship program) is the backbone of teenedge.com. Members of this high school board apply to be on the team and are charged with making teenedge.com what it is. You don't have to be a TIP member to submit articles to teenedge.com. Members apply to this board as journalists, public relations representatives, and webmasters. Applications are available online April of each year. Contact us to inquire about any volunteer opportunities.
The mission of the Teenedge.com Internship Program is to establish teenedge.com as Nashville's online resource for teens. We will strive to be recognized as a highly respected website with fresh, consistent, and relevant content. We are dedicated to encouraging the youth of Nashville to become more informed and involved throughout the community while providing a good online experience.
Click here to go to our CONTACT page where you can send us an email. |
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