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    Hundreds of OC teens participate in Global Youth Service Day
    • April 30, 2023

    High school students work together in assembly lines to package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Over 300 students from 24 high schools fill the gym at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo as they package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Adelae Malfatto, a student at Carlsbad High School, carries a box filled with bags of vitamin-enriched oatmeal during a Global Youth Service Day event in which over 300 high school students packaged 50,000 meals that will be donated to local food pantries at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Soren Castaneda, center, a student at Carlsbad High School, scoops oatmeal through a funnel and into a bag, one of 50,000 meals being packaged for local food pantries, during a Global Youth Service Day volunteer event at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    High school students write caring messages on boxes of food that were packaged during a Global Youth Service Day volunteer event, and that will be donated to local food pantries, outside the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Over 300 students from 24 high schools fill the gym at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo as they package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Over 300 students from 24 high schools line up to enter the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo for a volunteer food packing event as part of Global Youth Service Day on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Talon Christensen, a student at Foothill High School, carries a box filled with bags of vitamin-enriched oatmeal during a Global Youth Service Day event in which over 300 high school students packaged 50,000 meals that will be donated to local food pantries at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Bennett Lee, a student at Woodbridge High School, scoops oatmeal through a funnel and into a bag, one of 50,000 meals being packaged for local food pantries, during a Global Youth Service Day volunteer event at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Dave Mortensen, left, and Basil Dulaney, both students at Northwood High School, work together to scoop vitamin-rich oatmeal through a funnel and into bags that will be donated to local food pantries during a Global Youth Service Day volunteer event at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    High school students work together in assembly lines to package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    High school students work together in assembly lines to package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Natalia Nelson, left, Rebecca Bourne, and other students from San Juan Hills High School, work together to scoop vitamin-rich oatmeal through a funnel and into bags that will be donated to local food pantries during a Global Youth Service Day volunteer event at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    High school students work together in assembly lines to package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Charlotte Child, from Orange Lutheran High School, Amelia Eastburn, home schooled, and Elvis Ann, from Esperanza High School, from left, take turns dumping scoops of oatmeal, sugar and vitamin-enriched cinnamon into a funnel during a volunteer food packing event at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo as part of Global Youth Service Day on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

    Over 300 students from 24 high schools fill the gym at the LDS Church in Aliso Viejo as they package 50,000 meals to be donated to local food pantries during Global Youth Service Day on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

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    Teens hung out Saturday night talking over a meal.

    Actually it was about 300 teens and they were gathered to pack 50,000 meals; doing their part during a Global Youth Service Day organized by JustServe.

    Students from two dozen Orange County schools participated, packing meals that will be distributed through local food pantries in partnership with the Family Assistance Ministry.

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