Resilience Award
2026 – Shirel Morales – cedar valley high school HS
My Life So Far When I was little, I had to leave my country because of political issues. I was about seven years old, in 2017, if I remember...
2026 – Jane Webb – Davis high HS
PJIA - My Story When I was thirteen (2021), I went in for a braces consultation and learned news that would change my life. My dentist took...
2026 Awardee – Grace Boyle – Maple Mountain High School HS
My Journey With Ed All growing up I had struggled with body image and mental health in some form. I had struggled with medical anxiety in...
2026 – Ivy Davis – Beaver High School HS
A Beautiful Sadness I am cursed with being perpetually unbothered. When I say “unbothered”, I don’t necessarily mean completely unshaken and...
2026 – Julie Huddleston – American Fork High School HS
Worthy Of the World Hello, My name is Julie Huddleston. If you know me in real life, you know that I love to play sports, and in particular...
2026 – Kedric Ward – Union High School HS
Living in Fear and Isolation as a Non-Straight Person in a Rural Town I know I haven’t been straight for many years now. Learning to accept...
2026 – Madison White – Alta High School HS
Redefining Security Growing up with a parent who struggled with severe depression forced me to grow up far earlier than any 7-year-old girl...
2026 – Asher Larsen Larsen – Maple Mountain High School HS
Experience My story changed when I was five. My parents got divorced. We lived in an apartment. One night my mom comes into mine and my...
