Older generations may see Gen Z as lazy, but this Utah student says they care

With the world’s problems at their fingertips, young Utahns work to improve their communities.

(Lauren Baese | Special to The Tribune) George Smith, a senior at Highland High School in Salt Lake City, volunteers in his community because he knows more than any previous generation about its problems.

Older generations may see Gen Z as lazy, but this Utah student says they care

With the world’s problems at their fingertips, young Utahns work to improve their communities.

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