by High School Student | Mar 24, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Overcoming Trials and Tribulation Towards the end of my junior year of high school I got really sick and could not stay awake. I slept all day and missed a month of school. My mom was worried and took me to the pediatrician and the pediatrician said that I probably... by High School Student | Mar 24, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Embracing Invisible Disabilities At the age of two years old, I suffered from ear infections almost monthly. I had undergone a total of four medical procedures, in which tubes were inserted into my ear drums to prevent these infections. As instructed by my doctor, the... by High School Student | Mar 22, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Coping in a New World One of the most difficult times in my life was when I lived in Saudi Arabia. The world doesn’t stop for anyone, even if that someone is a 14 year old girl caught in the crossfire of a war she doesn’t know about, thousands of miles away from home... by High School Student | Mar 22, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
MY STORY Everyone has their own story to share. The trials they face that have shaped who they have become. I have learn to become thankful for those hardships that have been in my life. Those lessons i have learned are ones i will take with me throughout my life and... by High School Student | Mar 22, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Wheels Every teenage boy dreams of a set of wheels to go to high school. I never imagined that the ones I would get would be attached to a chair. Trying to navigate life in a wheelchair has been a huge challenge. I was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy which...
