City History
When was Naperville founded? (approx. decade)
1830s
What percentage of teenagers at the Alive Aurora would benefit from increased funding?
100%!
What popular social media platform is most used by teenagers today?
TikTok
What U.S. president famously said, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country”?
John F. Kennedy
How many counties do Naperville and Aurora span across?
6 - (DuPage & Will | DuPage, Kane, Kendall, & Will)
What is one of the most common mental health challenges faced by teenagers today?
Anxiety
What teen drama series reboot became popular again on streaming platforms?
Gossip Girl
What 1970s political scandal led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon?
Watergate
Who was Naperville founded by?
Joseph Naper
How does the teen-led model at Alive Aurora positively impact mental health?
By giving teens a sense of purpose, belonging, and leadership
What artist broke record with The Tortured Poets Department album release and global tour?
Taylor Swift
What 1962 crisis nearly led to nuclear war?
Cuban Missile Crisis
What is the name of the river that runs through downtown Naperville?
Dupage River
What space at Alive Aurora is specifically designed for teens to decompress and recharge?
The ATI Room
What fashion trend popularized by Gen Z includes baggy jeans, baby tees, and vintage ‘90s aesthetics?
Y2K
What was Reagan’s economic policy called?
Reaganomics
What major event in the 1990s significantly changed the downtown Naperville landscape?
Naperville Riverwalk Expansion
What unique leadership opportunity at the Alive Center allows teens to create and lead their own mental health programs?
Teen Initiate
What breakout artist went viral on TikTok for blending indie, R&B, and hyperpop, and was later featured on the Euphoria Season 3 soundtrack teaser in 2025?
Chappell Roan
What 1965 law protected voting rights?
The Voting Rights Act