Seventy-four high school students from across South Carolina competed in the Virtual Youth Experience. During the virtual experience, the students heard from state leaders including Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, R-S.C., U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Tim Scott, R-S.C., S.C. State Epidemiologist Linda Bell and Chris Singleton, whose mother, Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, was one of nine killed in 2015’s Emanuel AME Church shooting. Using interviews from those leaders, the students then worked in groups to create audio podcasts that completed the sentence: This is my country...

Santee Electric's Students' Podcasts:

Billy Price - Podcast Group 6: https://bit.ly/3CIEd7D

Emma Rose Radcliff - Podcast Group 14: https://bit.ly/3samIYS

Peyton Grant - Podcast Group 16: https://bit.ly/3CHk6Xs

I'Yunla Huell - Podcast Group 18: https://bit.ly/3xGT9iM

Brock Hundley - Podcast Group 19: https://bit.ly/3CMBWZg

BryAna Munoz - Podcast Group 20: https://bit.ly/3AHJr1H