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Presentations Teen Commission Meeting June 12, 2024 Presentations Item #1 Presentation on Summer Events June 12, 2024 Teen Commission Parks and Recreation Department Summer Events Agenda •Summer Events 2024 •Summer Concert Series •July 4th Celebration •Cupertino Campout •Free Shakespeare •Movies Summer Concert Series Memorial Park Thursdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m. •June 6 –Cupertino Symphonic Band •June 13 –Snarky Cats •June 20 –Phil n the Blanks •June 27 –Country Cougars •July 4 –Phil n the Blanks •July 11 –Mixed Nuts Summer Concert Series Continued Memorial Park, Thursdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m. •July 18 –Patron Latin Rhythms •July 25 –Keep on Truckin' •August 1 –Joint Chiefs •August 8 –The Sound Project July 4th Celebration Morning •Quinlan Community Center •Pancake Breakfast •Memorial Park •Flag Raising •Parade •Concert •Activities Cupertino Campout Creekside Park •Saturday, July 20 to Sunday, July 21 •$33 per person resident / $40 non-resident •First-time Camper Friendly Shakespeare in the Park Memorial Park Amphitheatre –The Tempest •July 20, 21, 27, 28 •August 3,4 •Show Time –6 to 7:30 p.m. Movies in the Park Creekside Park Fridays, 8 p.m. •August 2 •August 9 •August 16 •August 23 Questions? Teen Commission Meeting June 12, 2024 Presentations Item #3 Evaluate Youth Led Organization for Highlight by Teen Commission June 12, 2024 Teen Commission Parks and Recreation Department Evaluation of Youth Led Organization for Highlight Agenda •Review Youth Led Organization Application •Consider Youth Led Organization for Highlight spot by Teen Commission Organization •PrepZone.ai •Contact: Mirhir Gupta •http://prepzone.ai •No social media •Organization has been active for 9 months •100 participants served (virtual) •7 programs or events run What does the organization do? •PrepZone is an AI -driven test preparation platform designed to alleviate test anxiety among high school students, a challenge impacting six million students annually. Test anxiety not only affects students' academic performance but also their social acceptance and mental health. What does the organization do? •Recognizing a gap in efficient, personalized study aids, PrepZone offers a unique solution by utilizing students' own study materials to create customized learning tools. The platform generates concise summaries, identifies key terms, and devises personalized quizzes directly from students' notes and textbooks. What does the organization do? •The summaries help consolidate knowledge, the key terms facilitate quick reviews, and the quizzes pinpoint knowledge gaps. This approach enables students to focus on areas of weakness while reinforcing well-understood concepts, significantly boosting study efficiency. What does the organization do? •By addressing the roots of test anxiety, PrepZone helps students enhance their preparation and achieve better academic outcomes. PrepZone not only aims to improve grades but also to foster a healthier, more supportive learning environment by reducing anxiety and building confidence. How does the Organization Engage Participants? •PrepZone engages participants through Zoom meetings, family and friends referrals, and community events. What are the plans for the after graduation? •After the primary members and organizers graduate from high school, the plan is to keep PrepZone active and continuously expand its reach to benefit more teens and the broader community. Why should Teen Commission Highlight the Organization? •Better mental health for teens is a critical issue, particularly in Cupertino, where the pressure to excel academically is immense. Test anxiety significantly affects teens' mental health, and PrepZone addresses this by helping students identify and focus on their knowledge gaps, allowing them to feel better prepared and reducing their anxiety. Why should Teen Commission Highlight the Organization? •Better mental health for teens is a critical issue, particularly in Cupertino, where the pressure to excel academically is immense. Test anxiety significantly affects teens' mental health, and PrepZone addresses this by helping students identify and focus on their knowledge gaps, allowing them to feel better prepared and reducing their anxiety. Questions? Teen Commission Meeting June 12, 2024 Presentations Item #4 Presentation on 2025 Teen Events Parks and Recreation Commission 2024-2025 Teen Events June 12, 2024 •Business and Boba •Pizza and Politics •Cupertino Café •Spelling Bee •Hack •Kick-Off / Splash Bash Agenda 2024-2025 Teen Events Business and Boba •New Event •Sponsorships •Speaker Series 2024-2025 Teen Events Pizza and Politics •Bi-annual political event for teens •Hosted in Cupertino •Cities of Cupertino,Saratoga, Campbell 2024-2025 Teen Events Cupertino Cafe •Study hall for students •Booth Partners 2024-2025 Teen Events Spelling Bee •Spelling competition for Cupertino Youth •Planned and Moderated by YAB and TC 2024-2025 Teen Events Hack Cupertino •Annual teen Hackathon •Overnight, Quinlan •Morning to Evening? 2024-2025 Teen Events Summer Kick Off and Splash Bash •End of year field day •May /June •End of summer?