Comic Strip Submission Contest
Submit your own comic strip to be included in the YIG newspaper! Do you like art? Story creation? Comedy? Spreading awareness? Maybe you just really like winning. No matter what…
Submit your own comic strip to be included in the YIG newspaper! Do you like art? Story creation? Comedy? Spreading awareness? Maybe you just really like winning. No matter what…
Story by Sylvia Ramlo, Fridley; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds Veiw; Illustration by Lindley Johnson, Shakopee There are many reasons why adult advisors in Youth in Government decide to take…
Story by Simon Forbes, Orono, and Anders Nelsen, Mounds View; Edited by Saja Saad, Lakeville; Illustration by Lindley Johnson, Shakopee As almost all Youth in Government participants know, Youth in…
Story and Illustration by Lindley Johnson, Shakopee; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds Veiw Youth in Government is an amazing activity for students and schools around the state, providing a hands-on…
Story by Saja Saad, Lakeville Delegation; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds View; Illustration by Lindley Johnson, Shakopee The 2025 Youth in Government conference finally comes to a start. Many people…
Story and Illustration by Camryn Casey, Shakopee; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds View Meghan Shea is a former Youth In Government member still involved in the program. Shea joined Youth…
Story by Lindley Johnson, Shakopee; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds View; Photo by Steve Holt, Fridley delegation advisor “Launch, being an introduction to YIG, is one of the most important…
Story by Evelyn Pfleger, Northfield; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds View When in YIG, one of the best parts is getting to dress up! One of the worst parts, however,…
Story by Karysa Brown, Carlton; Edited by Lale Akkin, Mounds View; Illustration by Lindley Johnson, Shakopee Walking into a room full of strangers and feeling like they cannot speak—this is…