

Joining the Delta Airlines Youth Advisory Board
I am so excited to announce that I've been selected to be a member of the Delta Airlines Green Up Youth (GUY) Advisory Board! The Delta...


Posters at Capistrano Unified School District!
I am so grateful that Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD) has agreed to Skip the Plastic Straw in all of its 62 schools – it's the...


Presentation at St. John's Episcopal School!
Early last month, I had the pleasure of presenting and sharing my campaign with close to 200 kids (from 5th to 8th grade) at St. John's...


Orange County's Largest School District Skips the Plastic Straw!
Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD), the LARGEST school district in Orange County, has agreed to Skip the Plastic Straw with me in...


Posters At Saddleback Valley Unified School District!
I am happy to announce that Saddleback Valley Unified School District agreed to Skip the Plastic Straw in all of its 34 schools and has...


Posters At My School District!
I was so proud when my school district (Newport-Mesa Unified School District) agreed to Skip the Plastic Straw in all of its 32 schools....


I'm a Top 100 Influencer in Orange County for 2018 & 2020!
I am so honored to be listed as a Top 100 Influencer in Orange County for 2018 and 2020! Thank you Orange County Register for the...


Young Superhero for Earth Award
Thank you Captain Planet Foundation for awarding me the Young Superhero for Earth award. I was deeply honored and humbled to attend the...


Hoag Invites Skip the Plastic Straw To Present!
Last month, I was fortunate to be given the opportunity to share my campaign to the executives of Hoag in Newport Beach, California....


California Bans Plastic Straws in Restaurants!
Let's celebrate this victory! On Thursday, September 20, 2018, California became the FIRST state in the nation to ban restaurants from...

NBC Los Angeles Features Skip the Plastic Straw Campaign!
NBC Los Angeles (NBCLA) recently interviewed and produced a two-minute story on me and my campaign for their segment "Life Connected.” It...


Saddleback Valley Unified School District Agrees to Skip the Plastic Straw!
At the beginning of August, I contacted the director of food services of Saddleback Valley Unified School District (USD), Riki Pollard,...


NowThis Made a Video About My Campaign!
Check out this video made by Amanda Choy on NowThis (www.nowthisnews.com) about my campaign! Click here or the image below to view the...


Educating Kids at Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach
From June through early August 2018, I partnered with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center (PMMC) in Laguna Beach to educate the kids...


LA Times Article About My School District Success!
LA Times has recently published an article about my school district success on July 27, 2018! It was a follow-up article from my first LA...

My Campaign on OC Register!
Thank you Orange County Register for featuring my campaign and my successes in getting more than 600 pledges on my website pledge...


My School District Agrees to Skip the Plastic Straw!
At the beginning of June, I contacted the nutrition director of Newport Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD), Mrs. Dale Ellis, asking if...


You Can Help Too!
Do you have a favorite restaurant that hands out plastic straws? If you do, print out this restaurant flyer that asks a restaurant to...


My First Campaign Success!
PALI Institute Agrees to Stop Use of Plastic Straw Stirrers!

500 Pledges Met!
Today, May 27, 2018, I have reached my goal of 500 pledges! Thank you all for your support and for making this small change in your life...


Check out the story on me and my campaign in the LA Times!
My campaign to stop using plastic straws has been featured in LA Times! Thank you to everyone who have taken the pledge. So far, we have...