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ashleychon
Jan 131 min read
L.A. California Wildfires
At least 24 people have died in the Los Angeles fires as two major blazes continue to burn across the sprawling Californian city. Despite...
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ashleychon
Dec 12, 20241 min read
Virginia Hiking Heroes Update:
We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming plans for winter break, including a hiking trip to Shenandoah and our annual towel donation drive...
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Taewoo Park
Dec 7, 20242 min read
Hiking Heroes Jeju: Updates on Our Journey to Sustainability
Hello, everyone! The Jeju Chapter is checking in. It’s been a while since we shared our updates! As proud members of Hiking Heroes, we...
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ashleychon
Oct 19, 20241 min read
Embrace the Beauty of Fall Hiking! 🍂
It’s a refreshing and beautiful season for hiking! Our club has actively engaged students, despite their busy schedules, in efforts to...
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Ashley Chon
Oct 14, 20242 min read
President’s Volunteer Service Award
I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the members of Hiking Heroes from our chapters across Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, Southern...
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Taewoo Park
Sep 1, 20241 min read
Exploring and Protecting Jeju: The mission of Hiking Heroes
Hello, we are the Hiking Heroes Jeju chapter. Jeju Island, the largest in South Korea, is renowned for its UNESCO-listed World Geopark,...
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ashleychon
Jul 17, 20241 min read
Great Environmental Website
Hello to all our heroes. Please check out this amazing website. Their goal is to educate at least one new person a day about the...
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ashleychon
Jun 2, 20241 min read
Our Spring Heroes
One of Hiking Heroes main goals is to spread environmental awareness to students and to give them an outlet for them to easily have a...
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JW Lee
Feb 3, 20242 min read
New COVID-19 Variant JN.1 Deepens its Hold on the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the new COVID-19 variant JN.1, a subvariant of omicron, has become the...
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ashleychon
Jan 28, 20241 min read
The Hiking Heroes Bulletin Now At Your Local Library
This weekend, some of the organizers of the Hiking Heroes Bulletin spread the Bulletin to various local libraries! Some of the many...
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Evan Lee
Jan 16, 20242 min read
The Neglected Clean Heat We Flush Down the Drains
In “The Neglected Clean Heat We Flush Down the Drains”, Anna Turner highlights the opportunities many communities miss by disregarding...
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Claire Kim
Jan 14, 20241 min read
2023-2024 Senior Interviews: Ryan Kim
What inspired you to join Hiking Heroes? Ryan Kim: Walking outside on my usual weekly hikes, I noticed that there was a lot of litter...
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Claire Kim
Jan 14, 20241 min read
2023-2024 Senior Interviews: Luie Hwang
What inspired you to join Hiking Heroes? Luie Hwang: I wanted to experience the outdoors more than I usually do, since I don’t go outside...
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Claire Kim
Jan 14, 20241 min read
2023-2024 Senior Interviews: Jiwoo Hwang
What inspired you to join Hiking Heroes? Jiwoo Hwang: Have always been interested in nature, mostly influenced by Denmark’s green ideals....
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ashleychon
Jan 5, 20245 min read
A Cryptic Issue: The Flip Side of the Coin
“Bitcoin: the future of money.” In 2021, Bitcoin was the hot topic. Released in 2008 by a person or group of people under the pseudonym...
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Sean Kim
Dec 17, 20231 min read
Special Thanks to our Digital and Print Bulletin Teams of 2023-2024!
Shoutout to the Digital and Print Bulletin Teams!
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ashleychon
Nov 26, 20231 min read
Hiking Hereos is Honored With The Elly Doyle Youth Award
Last Friday, Hiking Heroes was awarded with the Elly Doyle Youth Servide Award as an acknowledgment for their contributions toward the...
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laurensuh2007
Nov 23, 20231 min read
Spreading the Love
Shoutout to the GSIS Hiking Heroes for successfully selling environmentally friendly products during the Christmas Bazaar event at...
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Evan Lee
Aug 29, 20231 min read
Congratulations to our Heroes!!
We want to give a huge shoutout to our members in the Virginia Chapter for winning the Presidential Gold Award for Service, as well as...
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ashleychon
Jun 12, 20231 min read
Shout out to our top local heroes Spring 2023
Here are our top local Trash Pick Up Challenge heroes for Spring 2023! Thank you to all students for participating in the Hiking Heroes...
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