by JC Pohl
We are honored to announce that TEEN TRUTH’s RISING UP: Coaching Program will be extending its first publicly available trainer certification event. We are now offering a select group of educators the opportunity to become certified RISING UP Trainers for their...
by JC Pohl
On April 14, 2016 TEEN TRUTH’s JC Pohl will be hosting a TT: DIFFERENCE MAKER SUMMIT at Harris County Department of Education Center for Safe and Secure Schools. The event will feature student created content from TEEN TRUTH, as well as thought provoking activities...
by JC Pohl
From JC Pohl… I was recently asked by Lifetouch to keynote the South Carolina AMLE Conference and I had an amazing time working with nearly 1,000 inspirational educators from across the state. After the session I had an insightful conversation with...
by JC Pohl
On April 29, 2016 TEEN TRUTH and Special Olympics Texas will partner together in Abilene, TX to offer another UNIFIED DIFFERENCE MAKER SUMMIT. The summit is designed to bring special education and general education students together into one, big leadership event....
by JC Pohl
From JC Pohl… In both the news and on social media we often hear very defeating language around the issue of bullying and other pressures students face. You’ve heard them before: “He got bullied, so he brought a gun to school.” “She got bullied by the...
by JC Pohl
Recently TEEN TRUTH’s Sharon Aguilar was able to train 26 student coaches in the RISING UP: Coaching Program Peer-to-Peer Curriculum. Working with administrators from both GEAR UP and the district’s 21st Century ACE Program Aguilar had this to say about her...
by JC Pohl
This month TEEN TRUTH’s RISING UP: Coaching Program will extend our partnership with the GEAR UP program in ESC 12 (Waco, TX area). Working with select student leaders at Groesbeck High School, we will be training 26 student coaches to work with after-school students...
by JC Pohl
From the CEO… I am honored to announce that on March 5th Lifetouch and TEEN TRUTH will team up to offer a powerful keynote experience at the South Carolina AMLE Conference. The keynote program focuses on the importance of empowering student voice and building...
by JC Pohl
Having launched 10 years ago, TEEN TRUTH is honored to announce new leadership as it heads into the next 10 years. TEEN TRUTH co-founder and Executive Producer, JC Pohl, has been named the company’s new President & CEO. Pohl is, “…honored to become the new...
by JC Pohl
From the desk of JC Pohl… This January TEEN TRUTH’s RISING UP: Coaching Program kicked off our 2016 campaign with a life-changing trip to Saipan, Rota, and Tinian, located halfway around the world in the Mariana Islands. The CNMI Public School System hosted a...
by JC Pohl
Recently the TEEN TRUTH: Assembly Experience was evaluated with an independent student survey that was conducted at Marshall Middle School in San Diego, CA on 10.29.15. The influential anti-bullying assembly presented by TEEN TRUTH’s co-founder, JC Pohl, was attended...
by JC Pohl
10.22.16 marked the day when Austin AMFT took a new step forward with our first ever Spotlight Series Event. Led by TEEN TRUTH’s JC Pohl and My Healing Place’s Brittany Neece the event bought together a paid audience of therapists, counselors, social workers and...
by JC Pohl
Serving as a founder at TEEN TRUTH and RISING UP has allowed me to work in many different facets of teen life and school culture development. Through this work I have quickly learned that PARENTS & FAMILY COMMUNICATION can be a key factor in any adolescent’s...
by JC Pohl
As many of you know, we have been on the road visiting schools and communities across the country for the better part of the last 10 years. And while every trip is very special to us, there was one trip this month that was by far one of the best experiences of...
by JC Pohl
For over 10 years TEEN TRUTH has been the premiere destination for school culture related content. We have produced award-winning student shot films, we have created assemblies and leadership programs that have inspired millions to be the difference, and we are...
