Who is the host of We Got You?
This episode is guest hosted by series creator/writer Halle Petro. We Got You is a podcast that gives a voice to every kid out there who doesn’t have anyone to go to, with advice straight from teens who've been there before.
What is Dylan Buckner's organization?
Never Alone at North is an organization which normalizes asking for help, creates a community through mentorship, and provides a system of camaraderie and check-ins, regardless of schools being open or closed. Here is their story.
How old was Asha when she was diagnosed with ADHD?
When she was younger, 14 year old Asha was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). It’s pretty common amongst students, but when you’re first diagnosed it can feel like you are the only person in the world who has it. You may feel like it’s something you don’t want other people to find out about. How will they react? Asha had those same feelings, but in 6th grade, she bravely told her entire class that she had ADHD, and it wasn’t nearly as scary as she thought it might be. She talks to us today about understanding that what makes her different, gives her a superpower.
Who is Samantha Logan?
Boston native Samantha Logan is a modern-day triple threat. She's a vocalist, dancer, and actress. Samantha is multiracial and of Trinidadian and Irish descent. She discovered early on that she wanted to act. At 10 years old, she successfully convinced her mother to move to New York in pursuit of her passion. She studied at the prestigious Laguardia High School of Music & Arts and Performing Arts. Her big break came shortly after appearing in small roles for Gossip Girl and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, when she was cast as a Series Regular in ABC's 666 Park Avenue alongside Vanessa Williams. Since then, she has worked steadily appearing in TV series, such as General Hospital, Teen Wolf, The Fosters, and 13 Reasons Why. Samantha can currently be seen in The CW’s All American, where she stars as "Olivia Baker."
Who is Brandon Laganke?
Brandon LaGanke is a creator and director whose work has screened at film festivals across the world including six times at SXSW, covered on the Late Night circuit such as Conan, Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert, and across dozens of publications. Alongside his directing partner , his first feature film “ Drunk Bus ,” starring Charlie Tahan (Ozark) and Kara Hayward (Moonrise Kingdom) was set to have its World Premiere at the 2020 SXSW Film Festival but was cancelled due to the Coronavirus.
Who is Rob Ballingall?
Rob Ballingall has done sound design, composition and mix for feature films, shorts, commercials, VR/360 videos, podcasts, to industrial and installation mixes, with an award or two along the way, such as two daytime Emmy nominations, Cannes Lions, CLIO, and The One Show.
