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Radio Interviews

Radio Interview

The Power of Young People to Change the World - Kids Helping Kids

The Power of Young People to Change the World - Kids Helping Kids

The recent pandemic has only amplified the existing academic challenges faced by marginalized groups in America. This week’s guest, Daxton Gutekunst, believes there is no one better to help young people in need than other young people.

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TV Interview

TV Interviews

Local Teen Creates Free Tutoring Service to Help Children

La Jolla teenager Daxton Gutekunst created a non-profit that pairs middle and high school students with younger children for mentorship and tutoring.

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Newspaper

Newspapers

School News: A New Tutoring Model

In recent months, many schools have had to pivot to distance learning, a change that has exacerbated income inequities; some students without reliable Wi-Fi or a quiet space to work have fallen behind. This has meant that the work of Daxton Gutekunst’s nonprofit Kid By Kid is needed more than ever.

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Peers reach out virtually to address tutoring gap

“The real value of Kid by Kid is the connection. You know, even though we market ourselves as a tutoring organization, a lot of people come back for the tutors themselves”

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High school students educate peers

Kid by Kid is a free one-on-one tutoring program founded in 2018. The organization seeks to provide individualized teaching to students who may not receive the attention they need in a classroom.

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Campaigns

Campaigns
KBK @ Feed the Children

KBK @ Feed the Children

Featured in a video on how student led organizations are making a difference in their communities. Kid By Kid was honored to be among the few in the nation to be chosen.

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Publications

Publications

Sophomore Presentation at National Service Learning Conference

One of the benefits of virtual events is how easily you can fit the components into your existing daily schedule and not miss a beat. The National Youth Leadership Council (NYLC) invited Daxton Gutekunst ’23 to present a student showcase for their annual conference titled “Engage. Evolve. Energize!”

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Sophomores Attend Harvard Undergraduate UNICEF Club Empowering Humanity

Daxton: I was interested in this conference because one of the main themes of the conference was “barriers to education and educational inequalities.” I started my nonprofit, Kid By Kid, to address aspects of this very issue.

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Virtual Giving Tree

The Bishop’s community “adopted” 165 refugee families for our annual giving tree holiday service project. Like most things 2020, the project went virtual this year.

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Press Releases

Press Releases
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