Hear Us Out - Youth Voices Online by https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out Welcome to the Oakville Youth Voice Forum! This is a safe space for local high school students to share concerns, ideas, questions about our schools, mental health, and the community. In each of the sections, there are pre-generated posts that you can reply to and interact with your peers in! You can also add a post to any of the sections to share your thoughts and opinions. Everything is completely anonymous, so don't worry about who might or might not see your posts. Feel free to share the link, or the QR code to this forum with your friends, the more the merrier! Your voice matters, so let's make it heard. en-us 2025-07-24 14:02:37 UTC 2025-08-10 15:57:28 UTC hello@padlet.com How do you cope with stress? 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527947219 Share your go-to stress relievers or what’s helped you during tough times. Let’s help each other out.

]]> 2025-07-24 14:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527947219 One thing I'd change about school... 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527948295 What’s something you wish schools would do differently? Some examples could be more breaks, different grading, less homework... use your imagination, go wild.

]]> 2025-07-24 14:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527948295 Where do you feel safe to be yourself? 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527949910 Is there a space (online, school, home, etc.) where you feel truly accepted by the people around you?

]]> 2025-07-24 14:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527949910 Monthly Youth Town Hall Meetings 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527953270 What if we held a virtual or school-based event, once per month, where students could speak with local leaders? Would you join?

]]> 2025-07-24 14:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527953270 Monthly Mental Health Check-Ins 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527953657 Schools could do monthly anonymous check-ins to see how students are doing. Would this help?

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]]> 2025-07-24 14:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527956157 Kids Help Phone 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527956758 Discover a variety of youth resources online at Kids Help Phone!

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]]> 2025-07-24 14:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3527958506 Poll 1: What issue matters most to you right now? 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528006800 Please vote for the option you resonate with most. If you chose other, please comment your thoughts below.

]]> 2025-07-24 15:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528006800 Poll 2: Would you attend a youth town hall? 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528007431 Please select the option that resonates with you most. If you chose not interested, please comment and explain your reasoning.

]]> 2025-07-24 15:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528007431 What are you doing to support youth mental health? 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528007645 This question is for our school board and town leaders. How are you addressing long wait times and overworked counselors?

]]> 2025-07-24 15:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528007645 What additions/subtractions would you like to see in the curriculum? 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528249418 What are some things you would like to see being added to or removed from the curriculum?

]]> 2025-07-25 01:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528249418 July 25 2025 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528927292 If you could change one thing about school right now, what would it be?


Comment your thoughts below!

]]> 2025-07-25 22:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3528927292 August 8 2025 1wuann https://padlet.com/1wuann/hear_us_out/wish/3539406257 What’s something you wish teachers actually understood about students?


Comment your thoughts below!

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