#noonefightsalone

2019 – Alexis Colbert – West Jordan High
During my eighth grade year, my mom went in for the duodenal switch ( A more drastic version of the Gastric Bypass weight loss surgery). The...

Salote Kinikini – Herriman High 2019
I was a sophomore in High School and participating in competitive soccer, FBLA, Peer Leadership, Pop Club, dancing for a Polynesian show,...

2019 – Christina Velluto – HWRA – W Jordan High
In the summer of 2016 I lost the people I considered my friends and I went into my sophomore year alone. I began to self harm. I was...

Tess Smalley – Farmington High 2019
Success has always been something that I have strived for in my life. I’m a perfectionist, I want everything my way and quintessential. So, in...

Tyson Allen – Viewmont High 2019
This past year has been extremely difficult for me and my family in so many ways. I have always been a self-motivated, independent, strong and...

2019 – Elayna Smith – HWRA – Woods Cross HS
I have anxiety. This means I experience fear and apprehension at such high levels that it inhibits my ability to do simple tasks like talking...

2019 – Megan Holley – HWRA – Woods Cross HS
Along with having 4 mental illnesses (ADHD, PTSD, Anxiety, and Depression) I was sexually abused when I was 7. Because of my mental disorders...

2019 – Leleao Tauelia – HWRA – West Jordan HS
Growing up there are a lot of obstacles and difficulties i face. I was born in Bellflower California but ended up raising in the island which...