Busnawi, 16, right, places groceries in the trunk of her car, after she and Riel, 16, left, and Mendoza, 17, filled an online grocery order for the site Six Feet Supplies, an organisation of student volunteers, in Valencia, California. — Photos: Los Angeles Times/TNS
LOS ANGELES: Christine Riel stared at the shopping list on her cellphone the same way Lewis and Clark might have once studied their maps, searching for a clear path forward while hoping to avoid any unnecessary backtracking.
To Riel, a high school junior, the wide aisles of an Albertson's grocery store in Santa Clarita are nearly as daunting as the untamed Pacific Northwest must have seemed to the two explorers.
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Busnawi, 16, right, places groceries in the trunk of her car, after she and Riel, 16, left, and Mendoza, 17, filled an online grocery order for the site Six Feet Supplies, an organisation of student volunteers, in Valencia, California. — Photos: Los Angeles Times/TNS
Teen volunteers organize service to help most vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak
Christine Riel, 16, left, and Krysta Mendoza, 17, juniors at West Ranch High School in Santa Clarita, California, fill an online order at Albertson's grocery store in Valencia, California, this week. Both are volunteers with Six Feet Supplies, a free service started by local teenagers to help the most vulnerable during the coronavirus outbreak. — Los Angeles Times/TNS
Teen volunteers organize service to help most vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak
Clockwise from upper left, Valencia High School students, Hayden Lee, 17, Joseph Lee, 16, Fabio Nunez Del Prada, 16, Nicholas Moy, 16, and Avi Basnet, 16, appear for a portrait shoot on a computer screen using Zoom. The students wrote a computer program, SupplyNeighbor.com, that allows people to plug in their zip code, then communicate anonymously with people in their area whom they can ask for help, advice, trade supplies. — Los Angeles Times/TNS
Teen volunteers organize service to help most vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak
From left, Sharia Busnawi, 16, Christine Riel, 16, and Krysta Mendoza, 17, juniors at West Ranch High School, deliver an online grocery order in Santa Clarita, California, as the teens volunteer with Six Feet Supplies, shopping for housebound people amid the coronavirus pandemic. — Los Angeles Times/TNS
Teen volunteers organize service to help most vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak
As they maintain proper social distancing, Busnawi, 16, left, waves to Joanne Halcon, who thanks her for delivering groceries to her home in Santa Clarita, California. — Los Angeles Times/TNS
Teen volunteers organize service to help most vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak
Busnawi, 16, left, and Mendoza, 17, juniors at West Ranch High School, shop for groceries at an Albertsons store in Valencia, California, while volunteering for the Six Feet Supplies service. — Los Angeles Times/TNS
Teen volunteers organize service to help most vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak
