Jacky, Radio Rookies St. George

Stress After 9/11

Radio Rookies | Jul 29, 2010

Since September 11th, Jacky has noticed that confusion and anxiety has seeped into the everyday lives of Staten Island teens -- including her own. But in her search for ways to 'deal,' she finds adults 'missing in action' and some friends less ready to help than she expected.

Jacky was mentored by Andrea Bernstein.

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