The Hero Wall
Every one of these students chose courage or kindness when it mattered. Filter by what they did, or by year.
M. Yao
Washington
Built a low-cost braille display for a blind classmate!
T. Savell
Alabama
Stands up for students with special needs and against bullying!
B. Porter
North Carolina
Administered a parent's chemotherapy throughout Covid!
R. Ponds
Florida
Learned sign language to encourage a young deaf girl!
V. Avilez
Florida
Founded For Little Warriors for children fighting cancer!
G. Rossall
New Hampshire
Protected her mother and brother during a violent attack!
S. Gore
Alabama
Founded TALK, mentoring 100+ young girls to choose kindness!
W. Cox
North Carolina
Mentors younger students and served children in Guatemala!
G. Schuler
Maryland
Founded Speak Out!, training 100+ students in public speaking!
T. Rodgers
New Jersey
Helped revive a runner in cardiac arrest as a volunteer EMT!
A. Kohl
Illinois
Supports survivors as a certified sexual assault crisis advocate!
K. Ji
Florida
Created a nonprofit bringing music to children with autism.
Heroes everywhere
Our recipients span 24 states and 3 countries beyond the U.S.
