About Becky Mangan

Age: 13
School: home school
Hobbies: soccer, piano, art.... shopping!! school, hanging out with friends...
Favorite Color: blue/torqoise
Favorite Book(s): the Bible

Stories by Becky

	Area Hispanics are crossing By Laura Mangan, 13, Becky Mangan, 12 As a Mexican-American high-school sophomore, Cindy Gil was a good student but felt that something was missing in her life at school. There were no programs or clubs at Pike High School to bring Hispanic students together or teach other students about the contributions Hispanics have made to the U.S. and the rest of the world.
	Immigration: youth voice By Pratik Cherian, 16, Max Gabovitch, 15, Becky Mangan, 13 Do Latinos vote as a bloc? According to students at Duarte High School in Los Angeles County, the answer is sometimes.
	Young political activist: Aberdeen, S.D. By Becky Mangan, 13 Amanda Randall has been involved in politics since age 13. For five of those years she's been active in the Teen Age Republicans, a group affiliated with the Republican Party that is dedicated to getting young people involved in the political process. She has held several positions in TARS, most recently as state chair, where she's been in charge of recruiting and leadership.
	Strict or permissive? By Kaitlin Payne, 15, Laura Mangan, 14, Melissa Patterson, 15, Ariana Gainer, 13, Becky Mangan, 13 John Colbert, an Indianapolis father of 10, says it's time parents take charge. "Kids walk over their parents, but I blame that on the parents. The parents aren't being parents.
	Jonas Brothers By Kate Dolan, 19, Becky Mangan, 13, Tommaso Verderame, 14 Prior their concert at the Verizon Wireless Center, the Jonas Brothers held a press conference at the Conrad Hotel to discuss their charitable work.
	Republican 2008 Convention By Tommaso Verderame, 15, Paul Winston, 16, Justin Byers, 15, Pratik Cherian, 17, Ariana Gainer, 13, Jordan Gaither, 17, Becky Mangan, 13, Tommy Mangan, 12, Jake Thornburgh, 15