Heather Kough (she/her) is a California native turned Boston resident and a candidate for her master of social work. In her day job as a high school health educator, Heather has the honor to teach and learn from young people, giving them accurate health information and encouraging them to take the mic. Heather’s work is centered around anti-oppression and equity, with a particular focus on anti-racism, LGBTQ+ rights, and supporting youth in foster care. Outside of work, you can find her baking and cooking, hiking with her kids and two dogs, or playing board games.