Monday, February 8, 2010

What does your neighborhood look like?

The youth shared cameras and answered three questions with their photographs: What does Lansing look like? What do you like about your neighborhood? And, what would you change about your neighborhood?

From David, 10


"If I could change something about Lansing it would be that we would have less crime," - David, 10




From Brianna

"Lansing is the capital. It's very busy and loud." - Brianna, 14


"I like my neighborhood because it is quiet, there are less people and I live far away from the road." - Brianna, 14




"I want to fix the roads." - Shelby, 13

"I like the people, houses and trees in my neighborhood." - Alysia, 6


"Lansing has lots of beautiful trees and scenery. We have a zoo with lots of trees and plants. We also have a water park with plenty of space to run around." Shelby, 13

From Darius and Nakia

"I wish Lansing had more trees, different kinds of toys at the park and more dogs." - Nakia
"I wish I lived closer to school. I would change the economy and have a bigger yard." - Darius, 10

"Lansing is smaller than India, it has a lot of coffee places and it has big malls." - Nakia, 13

From Lauren and Tatyana

"Lansing is quiet, there are some nice people and I like the flowers." - Lauren, 10
"I would like to change some people so they would be more respectful, more clean and pick trash up after themselves." - Lauren, 10
"I like how that Lansing is quiet, there are nice people and nice houses." - Tatyana, 14


From Mikayla and Paul

Three things I like about my neighborhood are: "funny, my room and my mom." - Paul, 13

"I wish there were more people, more events and more playgrounds in my neighborhood." - Mikayla, 10


From Nick and DeVante

"I like that Lansing has lots of parks, friends and fun. I would change nothing." - Nick, 10

"I like Lansing because it looks cool." - DeVante, 13



"Lansing is smaller than Mexico, there are a lot of stores and restaurants and it has libraries." Tyricia, 16
"I would change the snow, plants and pollution." - Tyricia, 16
"I like the gardens, parks and people." - Tyricia, 16

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Film pictures from home

From Mikayla