By Shannon Joyce, Stockton University

“They don’t have a beach; we have a beach,” says Henrietta Shelton in a voice full of emotion as she speaks to an attentive audience at the Stockton University Atlantic City campus during a rainy April morning.

By Alexa Taylor, Stockton University

“I love the community, I always have,” says Katzen. “These kids like to skate, and deserve to have a place solidified for them.”

By Marissa Luca, Stockton University

“It’s important for them to know their value and what they can do,” Burroughs says, “because unless you know you can, you won’t.”