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Enhancing Map Accessibility
In my social science class we started a mission to enhance map accessibility. Our teacher introduced us to mapping through TeenMaptivists...
Syed R.
May 9, 20241 min read


Mapping At Mashpee!
Since the beginning of the year, TeenMaptivists has been going extremely well. We have consistently had over 15 students come to our...
Ayesha Shafi
May 9, 20241 min read


Using Geospatial Tools to Tackle the UN's Sustainability Goals
During my time here, I learned how mapping can help organizations by providing accurate geographical data to drive decision-making, resource
James B. Conant High School
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Mapping for Change: Just a Click Away!
Helping someone else is literally just a click away.
Maddie Boudakh
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Mapping for TeenMaptivists
Our TeenMaptivists group is not only beneficial for us, but also beneficial for the world.
Keaghan Henze
Apr 22, 20241 min read


A High School Senior's Experience with Civic Mapping for Global Change
I feel empowered that I was able to help and do my part. I hope that my contributions will help the people in need and I am glad to be a par
Hagan Quigley
Apr 22, 20241 min read


From the Classroom to Global Impact
I’m Mihir, a senior at Conant High School. Before joining TeenMaptivists, I was not aware of the potential for change I could make just...
Mihir V.
Apr 9, 20241 min read


Mapping the World from Conant High School
Hello, I'm Aidai. During my time at Conant High School, Ms. Serrano introduced us to a tool called OpenStreetMap (OSM). Every Friday, we...
Aidai A.
Apr 9, 20241 min read


Mapping for the Sustainable Development Goals!
I’m a high school Senior named Victoria Plowiec and I got to James B Conant High School. I got introduced to civic mapping from my...
Victoria Plowiec
Apr 9, 20241 min read


Mapping for Food Security | April
By Phoebe Hill and Alexandra Kicior I. What is Food Security? The conversation around world hunger usually focuses on providing enough...
Alexandra Kicior & Phoebe Hill
Apr 2, 20245 min read


Mapping for Women's Empowerment | March
Introduction In connection with Women's History Month, our March Module is Mapping for Women's Empowerment. Before diving into background...
Alexandra Kicior & Phoebe Hill
Mar 8, 20244 min read


My Experience with TeenMaptivists
At James B. Conant High School, our TeenMaptivists chapter has taught me the importance of maps and spatial information, and how this...
Madelyn Loiacono
Mar 5, 20241 min read


Mashpee Falcons TeenMaptivists February 28th Mapathon Reflection
The meeting was successful with many new members learning how to map and new contributions to the mapping area.
Paige Shvonski
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Mapping For Racial Equity
Introduction In connection with Black History Month, our February Module is Mapping for Racial Equity. Before diving into background...
Alexandra Kicior & Phoebe Hill
Feb 9, 20246 min read


Welcome to TeenMaptivists!
TeenMaptivists evolved from a group of students who had taken AP Human Geography during their freshman year and during their junior year...
Celeste Reynolds
Feb 9, 20242 min read


Motivation for Mapping
My name is Alexa Garcia, and I started using Open Street Mapping (OSM) in 2019. My teacher, Celeste Reynolds, introduced OSM to me and my...
Alexa Garcia
Jan 22, 20241 min read
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