Dayton Youth Radio

Patrick (Patty) Patton loves hockey, and every Saturday morning his mom drives him to practice. On one of those morning drives, something happened that would change Patty's life in a big way.

Many of our Dayton Youth radio students come from active duty military families. They are affectionately known as military brats. And today's story is from one of those military brats.

The first of two stories for the 2023 season finale of Dayton Youth Radio.

Religion is a topic many teens grapple with as they reach adulthood. In this iteration we'll listen to Gracie Hagon, a senior who's life was impacted by concepts of religion, church and faith.

This school year Dayton Youth Radio held classes right here at the WYSO studios. Today we'll hear from Zalah Scarberry, a freshman at Belmont High School.

A new Dayton Youth Radio story from high school freshman Lucinda Dobson.

Last fall, two authors, Ben Fountain, the author of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk and Andrew Cryovac, writer of The Sojourn, were interviewed by students Jack Wyant, Isa Ramos, Francesca Nielsen and Madison Featherstone.

Hear a story from Myles Markham, a senior at Centerville High School, as he describes his journey of grief and healing after the death of his father.

A Springfield High School student finds self-empowerment through DIY furniture building.

Centerville High School student Regan Neil shares a story about their changing relationship with something very important in their lives.

Teenager Keith Board, shares a story about a conversation that happened one day when he and his mom were driving in the car.

This week's youth radio producer, Aaron Harris, went through a big family breakup. And now, as a teenager, has one simple yet deep wish for something maybe all of us may take for granted.

When a father and son share a hobby, they can form a very special bond in life. We'll hear a story about a teenager who's discovered a pastime to share with his dad.

Sometimes all you need to get through a tough time is patience. Springfield High School producer, Jayce Jensen tells us why we, should never give up.

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, listen to one of our favorite Dayton Youth Radio stories from 2019. It's about two teenagers in love.

Hear from Sylvia Korson, a teenager from Central Catholic High School in Springfield, Ohio.

Dayton Youth Radio has a new story from producer Delanie Stratton, a teenager in Springfield, Ohio.

A story from the Global Impact STEM Academy in Springfield about the impact culture has on teenagers.

We have the first story from a new group of students from Springfield. It is a conversation between two gun violence survivors.

Dayton Youth Radio has an interview that teenager John Gorski wanted to have with his father before he leaves home and gets ready for college.