2023 – Harper Elder – HWRA – Hillcrest HS
Utah high school seniors share their stories of resilience.

Peyden Allen – 2022 HWRA – Weber High
My name is Peyden Allen. This year I am a senior at Weber High School. To be honest I never really thought I would be able to say that. Through the 17 years of my life I have gone through a lot. Two divorces, going back and forth across the country to visit my father,...
2022 – Isabella Venegas – HWRA – Weber HS
The Horizon My Story of Resilience The world had become monochrome, shades of gray. The calming waves in my mind were becoming violent; instead the water’s gentle lapping was smashing against the walls of my jaded mind. My life meant a lot of things: happy and sad...
2022 – Addison Dittmar – HWRA – Herriman HS
In January of 2020, my sophomore year, I was in an auto accident that resulted in a severe brain injury and a very long recovery. As I recovered, I remember that the only thing that I wanted to do was get back to school. While the doctors expected me to be out the...