diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
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+name: Report a Bug
+description: File a bug/issue
+labels: ["Bug"]
+body:
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Current Behavior
+      description: A clear and concise description of what the bug is..
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected Behavior
+      description: A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps To Reproduce
+      description: Steps to reproduce the behavior.
+      placeholder: |
+        1. Go to '...'
+        1. Click on '...'
+        1. Scroll down to '...'
+        1. See error
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Screenshots
+      description: |
+        If appropriate, please share any screenshots of the bug.
+        Tip: You can attach images or log files by clicking this area to highlight it and then dragging files in.
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Environment
+      description: |
+        Please share the following information, if applicable. For example:
+          - **OS**: Ubuntu 20.04
+          - **Browser**: Firefox 133.0.3
+      value: |
+        - OS:
+        - Browser:
+      render: markdown
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Anything else?
+      description: |
+        Any additional context about the problem here.
+    validations:
+      required: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
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+blank_issues_enabled: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yml
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+name: Feature Request
+description: Suggest a new idea for this project
+labels: ["enhancement"]
+body:
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Purpose
+      description: What will this feature provide?
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
+      description: A clear and concise description of what the problem is. Ex. I'm always frustrated when [...]
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Proposed Solution
+      description: If you have an idea on how to implement this feature, please share!
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Acceptance Criteria
+      description: Please list the requirements the implementation of this feature needs to meet.
+      placeholder: |
+        - This feature should do [xyz]
+        - This feature should do [abc]
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional Context
+      description: |
+        Add any other context or screenshots here. 
+        Tip: You can attach images or log files by clicking this area to highlight it and then dragging files in.
diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
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+## What issue is this solving?
+
+<!-- replace ??? with the issue number. This will ensure the related issue is automatically closed when the PR is merged. -->
+
+Closes #???
+
+### Description
+
+<!-- Brief description of change -->
+
+<!-- Add any additional expected behavior here if it is not described in the linked issue. -->
+
+## Any helpful knowledge/context for the reviewer?
+
+- Any new dependencies to install?
+- Any special requirements to test?
+- Any UI changes? Include screenshots if so.
+
+### Feelings gif (optional)
+
+What gif best describes your feeling working on this issue? https://giphy.com/
+How to embed:
+`![alt text](https://media.giphy.com/media/1nP7ThJFes5pgXKUNf/giphy.gif)`
+
+### Please make sure you've attempted to meet the following coding standards
+
+- [ ] Code has been tested and does not produce errors
+- [ ] Code is readable and formatted
+- [ ] There isn't any unnecessary commented-out code