suicide
2026 – Levi Dearden – Syracuse highschool HS
One stone at a time.As a person, I've always known that I'm different from others. This was clear from the start as my parents explained that...
2026 – Kaylee Monty – Granger High School HS
Grief Through GrowthMy father’s urn sits upon my desk making me wonder on the daily why addiction decided to take hold of the person I...
2026 Awardee – Boston Jolley – Rich High School HS
The effects of suicide, perfectionism, and depression on my life and how I pushed through. Throughout my life I have experienced many troubles...
2026 Awardee – Maya Jade Tolman – Utah Military Academy – Camp Williams HS
Little Miss PerfectEveryone knows that girl in their school who just seems to have the perfect life. She’s the goody-two-shoes who seems good...
2026 Awardee – Scarlett Bocachica – Crimson Cliffs High School HS
Learning Resilience Through My Father I never expected the biggest challenge in my life to arrive at just the age of 11. My father, who was my...
2026 – Gracie Winegar – South Sevier High School HS
My StoryMy story looks very similar to everyone else's around me. You have to look really deep to notice my struggles. Most of the time, I am...
2026 – Brooklyn Miller – Union High School HS
Finding Confidence: My Journey Through AdversityThroughout my life I have faced many challenges but each hardship that I have faced has taught...
Regrets
After Hannah’s suicide, I had all kinds of questions.





