Redwood’s Athletes Give Back (AGB) club is uniting student-athletes to serve Visalia through drives, shelter work, and new service projects that aim to strengthen both the school and the community.
By Ethan Gutierrez
On September 3, 2025, during lunch in the quad at Redwood High School, club day had officially begun. Many students left their classes excited to see all the clubs Redwood had to offer. The club with the spotlight today is Athletes Give Back, also known as AGB.
Jack Arreola ´27, vice president of Athletes Give Back, said ¨We really want to give back to the community. And try and help benefit our city of Visalia as a whole.¨
Caroline Richardson ´27, Secretary of AGB, talked about what AGB is all about. She said, ¨We’ve done sock drives, and we´ve helped at shelters, and we just like to serve the people of Visalia.”
AGB has always been about giving back to the community.
Blake Peterson ´27, treasurer of AGB, talked about why you should join AGB, He said.
¨We’re a loving and helpful group, and we love helping other people, not just ourselves¨
AGB has done many great things for the community, and they plan on going even bigger and better this year to better serve the community.
Ethan Backlund ´27, president of AGB, talked about service projects. He said ¨One of our ideas, I think, is probably helping with lawn care.¨
Overall, AGB has and will be doing lots of good things for the community.
Ethan Gutierrez
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