by High School Student | Mar 22, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Fate to Recovery Growing up I had admirable self-esteem. I grew up as a chubby girl for most of my childhood life. I had a younger sister who was in a great fit and would never gain even though she ate everything. Food was always a special part that made me feel happy... by High School Student | Mar 22, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Falling into Resilience My name is Adelaide Marker and I am a senior at Weber high school. My high school life has not gone as I have expected, but I am so grateful for what I have learned and for who I am because of my life road blockers. In 2019, my dad was hit by a... by High School Student | Mar 21, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Embracing my Challenges I pulled on my jeans and yelled, “bugs are crawling on my legs!” I was two years old and trying to get dressed for the day. Bugs were not literally crawling on me, but that is what it felt like. Exasperated, my mom encouraged me to touch every... by High School Student | Mar 21, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
Buzzing Bulimia I, like many other people, face challenges, setbacks, and failures every day. A major challenge I face daily is my eating disorder known as bulimia. I am in recovery but I have constant thoughts and temptations to relapse. I have been diagnosed and... by High School Student | Mar 21, 2023 | Resilience Award Stories |
The Story of MY Resilience Have you ever found yourself judging someone who parked in a handicapped spot that did not look like they had a disability? Or mistakenly think someone is ignoring you? I can personally relate to this because I accidentally Ignore people all...