A Rising Leader . Yoseline Herrera, affectionately known as “Yose,” deserves to be recognized for a ‘Youth Spotlight’ as she is a...

A Beacon of Light to the Next Generation  Nicole Mink, Science and Wellness Teacher at Eagle Valley High School is a beacon of light to...

Have you ever come across a human with so much passion for a cause that they put their life on pause to pursue a grand adventure? Has the...

The Future is bright! For this month’s Youth Spotlight, I met with the Youth Ambassadors at My Future Pathways (MFP) and left with...

When adults think about kids these days, emotions such as overwhelm and frustration often come to mind, leaving many wanting to pull...

A Champion for Youth and Families in Eagle County In an insightful conversation, Lupita Guerra, Family Service Coordinator for the Head...

A Spotlight on Phoenix Wellbaum: Passion, Perseverance, and Community Impact Phoenix Wellbaum (they/them) is a remarkable young leader...

This month, Mountain Youth is proud to highlight the dedication and impact of Chris Rieder, our Board President and a true difference...

Humble, hard-working and engaged sum up Mountain Youth’s October youth spotlight. Shelby Spiegel, a Junior at Eagle Valley High School,...

I recently got the opportunity to sit down with Taylor Hall, the Director for Vail Child Care Center. She shared with me that her journey...

Liam Liesegang is an 8th grader who’s been calling Eagle Valley home for just about a year now. His journey here wasn’t without its...

Belonging ~ Connection ~ Community Middle School is a challenging time for students, teachers, parents and administrators. Mrs. Erin...

Thoughtful, respectful, motivated, sincere, ambitious, outgoing, adventurous, and caring. These are just a few of the words that describe...

A Fierce Advocate, an Energizing Spirit, and A Guiding Light of Hope. I have personally had the privilege and joy of being mentored by...

Ricky is, above all, a devoted family man. As of this writing, he and his wife, along with their two sons, have just welcomed the arrival...

Ayelen is a bright, adventurous, and motivated sophomore at Eagle Valley High School who has dreams of traveling far beyond the Eagle...

It has been an absolute pleasure to meet and get to know the creative, busy, and talented Keanna Boutet. She is a remarkable young...

Hannah's journey into service in Eagle County began with a desire to ski. "I moved here to be a ski bum," she recalls, reflecting on her...

Making Healthy Differences Dana Whelan has been an Eagle County local for the past nine years, and sought out involvement with Eagle...

Alessandra Medrano, a senior at Eagle Valley High School, is a student to remember. She is an extremely courteous, thoughtful, and a kind...