Miami Proud: Students Learned Valuable Lessons By Giving Back To Community Over Summer

By Teri Hornstein, CBS Miami

August 11, 2023

MIAMI - Many teens enjoyed their summer playing video games or hanging out with friends. But four high school seniors spent the majority of their time working hard and giving back at the YMCA as part of a prestigious paid internship program.

While they will soon head into their last year of high school, they have already made a huge impact on their communities and made "Miami Proud."

"At first it was for college, but I ended up thinking after orientation that this could change my life and it did," said Steven Goetz.

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