Be Loud

For their audio piece, 12th grade student Kim Nguyen brings us to her neighborhood of Versailles in New Orleans East, describing the vibrancy of the Vietnamese community that lives there.

For their audio piece, freshman Dylan Colin speaks to how New Orleanians overcame the hardship of the storm.

For their audio piece, 11th-grade student Marlon Eli puts himself in his parents' shoes, thinking about what they went through during Katrina, and also what good might have come out of it.

For their audio piece, 12th grade student Amari Walton shares a story about her grandmother's experience during Katrina.

For her audio piece, 12th grade student Mai Smith gives her poetic take on the pain experienced by her family and what she has inherited.

For their audio piece, 12th grade student Joi Metoyer reflects on what home is.