Chronic, debilitating pain consumed much of Adriana Adatiya's (11) life, soon overshadowing her passions. When Adriana was diagnosed with endometriosis at just 15, her world changed drastically, even though...

With an elephant inked on her left wrist, Lila Swortwood (11) carries with her a constant reminder of her grandmother’s love for the animal, encouraging her to advocate for elephant rehabilitation regarding...

The carbon fiber of a blade glides against the floor of the rink as Jesse Zhong (10) plants his left toe on the ice before jumping backwards into mid-air. His coaches and teammates hold their breath, watching...

The room was quiet except for the rustle of scrubs and the scratch of pens. At 16, surrounded by classmates decades older than her, Mackenna Morales (11) adjusted her notebook and prepared for another...

Caitlyn Van Hoose (12) makes her way to school in the morning with one word on her mind: impact. If she is not leading a Peer Assistant Leaders (PALs) activity during lunch as the vice president, she is...

As Luka Trevino (10) emerges from the water after completing the swimming phase of his triathlon, he swiftly prepares himself for his next challenge, the biking phase.  He is already a serious competitor...

Since second grade, Mila Keres (11) was captivated by the sound of the violin and orchestra. As a child, attending performances with her mother sparked a curiosity that eventually led her to great success...

A girl works in the cozy corner of her bedroom, surrounded by her favorite tools, colors and accessories. Her graceful fingers move efficiently, applying layer upon layer of polish, creating complex patterns...

After being introduced to the sport by a good friend, Kate Hu (10) found her passion for golf when she was 6 years old. Her junior golf scoreboard is currently ranked No. 55 in the nation and No. 13 in...

As Emery Gonzales (10) walked into the Olive Garden for her first volleyball game as a freshman on varsity, the stands radiated with cheers, giving her a taste of the next few years of her athletic journey....