ERIC VANDER LOOP
My hero is my teacher Mr. Vander Loop. I choose him because he is so inspirational, and does amazing things for people! He also does a cancer benefit called Unless. He calls it unless because of the book the Lorax, by Dr. Seuss. This year it is the sixth year of the cancer benefit. Over the last couple year the...
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OVERCOMING ADVERSITY
At 13 years old I began losing my balance and experiencing numbness in my legs, I knew something was terribly wrong. After becoming unable to walk, an emergency visit to the hospital revealed that I had Transverse Myelitis, an inflammation of my spinal cord.
Frightened and apprehensive about my future, I was...
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YELLOWBERRY BRAS
“Mary Margaret, you can't wear that!” I whispered to my 13 year old sister in the dressing room as she tried on a leopard push-up bra that was as empty and as fake as the ad on the wall beside her.
“Yeah, um… I don't… I don't look like this…” she giggled and looked at me with sheepish eyes. She could magically...
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BRIELLE WILEY
I am the President of The Carol House, a non-profit organization that provides housing relief to women with breast cancer who have lost everything due to their illness. The concept of our organization is the brain child of my late sister Carol, who lost her seven year battle with breast cancer in October...
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IHASCUPQUAKE QUAKE
This is I hascupquake she is a YouTuber. The reason I have nomanaded her is because she has helped me thought anything life has throw at me her smile and hair always make me feel happy
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NICOLE GLEESON
"A true hero is not measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart." There are so many reason why My hero is someone I hold close to my heart. She is someone I admire and look up to with each passing day. My older sister, Nicole is the hardest working person I've ever known. She never...
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SIRIVELLA PRABHUDAS
He is my real hero in my life...I inspired a lot...he is having very good attitude...he is my childhood friend...at the time of 8th clas his mother was expired...his mom told everything about life...upto now he is doing everything in good manner..he is a good dancer..he speaks politely with everyone..and his...
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LET NOTHING STOP YOU
I started writing poems when I was 9. It has and will forever be my dream to become a famous writer. When I was in my early 20's, someone had stolen over 20 poems from me even the one I wrote for my mom fiftieth birthday. I somewhat continued to write. But a couple of years later my house caught on fire and I had...
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THE BEST FRIEND I'VE EVER HAD
I'm 21 years old and at the moment feel like I have the best friend anyone could ever ask for. Her name is Carolyn (I call her Caz) and I love her more than anything. I really do. She's done so much for me that I have no idea how I'm ever going to repay her for her kindness. Before we'd really become close...
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SANDPAPER
I talk often about people being put in our lives for a reason, and there is always a lesson to be learned by or from them. Some of those people put in our lives are there to make us question why they are there. They are annoying, sarcastic, rude, hurtful, aggravating, and simply drive us crazy. I heard a...
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JUST A REMINDER
I received a card in the mail the other day from my eye doc, and the title was Just A Reminder. He was reminding me to schedule my annual exam. As I looked at the card, I began to think that sometimes we all need “just a reminder.”
Just a reminder – you are someone’s gift
Just a reminder - there are people...
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GRANDFATHERS POND
- GRANDFATHERS POND -
As a young boy I would sometimes go to my grandfathers farm and help
with the chores. Afterwards we would walk several hundred yards past
his corn fields to the irrigation pond. There we would sit and talk about
school, sports, friends and life in general.
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I'M DOING MY BEST DAD!
Dear Foundation for A Better Life: (A story called “I’m doing my best dad”) Several years ago on a warm summer day, my nine year old son (Gage) was pitching in a very close all-star game. I was one of his coaches. As a father and coach I wanted to win this game bad! My son was struggling on the mound and walked...
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HAROLD (RASPY) MAZE(RAWLS)
Harold Maze, or Raspy Rawls known to many has always been an outstanding individual. Not only is he inspiring but he is a determined leader who doesn’t understand the word no and impossible. My personal experience with Mr. Rawls has been far from few. He has not only pushed me to better myself, but he has also...
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ISABEL RODERIGUEZ
My hero its my mom. I see her like the most perfect woman in the world. I wish to be just like her one day. She is so simple and strong. She has that courage that everyone should have. I see her like my hero because i think she is amazing. also she is so honest when she has to tell you something she goes...
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HAVE A LITTLE FAITH
At the age of 7, sick as a child, I was given something very precious to hold onto that has led me to bountiful experiences of inspiration, faith and spiritual growth. I chased this journey and every moment it sat on my shoulders, nudging me to keep moving forward, hoping to find the answers to this mystery of...
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HUMILITY AND THE HITCHHIKER
So I never pick up hitch-hikers as a rule. I don't know what moved me to do so today. I was heading from North Platte to Brady and he was just outside of North Platte. He jumped in and said "thanks for stopping". I said no problem, I'm going to Brady about 23 miles up the road, and I’ll take you that far.
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MARIA GARCIA
When it comes to nominating a hero I would have to pick my mom. My mom is my hero because she's always there for me when I need someone. She's also my hero because she's always by my side through everything. I love how even though we may argue and fuss around she still provides love to me. My mom inspires me to...
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WENCHELLE LIBERICE
I know its cocky to pick myself as my hero but its true you yourself you're own hero you have to be able to go your own way to tried to be perfect like someone your in own unique ways. so u get my point its not i want to be cocky I'm just not affair to go my own ways or make my own decision that's what you hero...
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PATRICIA BELIZAIRE
My hero is a very strong, determined, smart, loving person and many more! She's been through so much and NO one knows her story more than I do. She has never let anyone's rude, negative actions and comments get to the best of her. Shes very talented in many ways and loves to keep herself productive. Patricia...
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ONE WORLD ONE DREAM
I became a single mom in 1999, having a 2 year old to care for on my own. There were tremendous setbacks in a town that didn t accept single mother. I was in very abusive situations. We had no one to turn to, accept my mother. However she could not prevent the sorrow. I enjoyed motherhood tremendously and...
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ARIA LEIGHTY
Aria is one of the most selfless human beings I have had the pleasure to meet. She consistently thrives to help others. She started her own business from the ground up and have donated all of her time, devotion and love to it. She created a children's art studio that helps kids express their creativity in a...
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DON'T BE A COWARD
During school a classical language was compulsory - either Sanskrit for the Indian Language speaking students & Latin for others - so Sanskrit it was for me. For 7 years both my Sanskrit teachers & I suffered from the impossibility of my ever getting comfortable with the dead language that I was convinced was...
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STRENGTH FROM PAIN, IT'S POSSIBLE
When I was a little boy, I dreamed big dreams, believed if I worked hard enough I could attain what my limits would allow me to do. Example: My older brother was an exceptional hockey player, I remember he score 40 goals in 18 games one season. I found that amazing , My brother kept a list of his goals on our...
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NEVER GIVE UP...
Failure. This is what I new was coming on results day from highschool nothing had gone right and to be quite honest I just messed about the whole time I was at school and many of you reading this will have done to! but nothing could have prepared me for the bluntness of the few things people said to me that day:...
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LATRAVIS JONES
Was taken away outside his home by social workers without his parents knowing because of verbal and physical abuse only to be placed in a foster home of verbal abuse seeing the same things and experiencing the same thing. Got a job at age 13 (which was illegal) but the guy hired him because of his sincerity and...
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JENEENE GUERRERO
Jeneene Guerrero comes from a Latino background; her father, Leonardo Guerrero is Uruguayan and her mother, Lucia Escalante is Ecuadorian. Since she was three, she has participated in beauty competitions. With the support of her family, and especially her mother, she has won titles like Miss Princess, Miss...
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MASON MERAGER
Small and mighty. That’s how many describe twelve year old middle school student Mason from Wyoming. Mason is just like any other twelve year old boy… he likes to hang out with his friends, play hockey and baseball, travel and pick on his little sister. What makes him different from most other kids is that...
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DENISE VERLEUR
Denise is my mother and she has stuck by me through thick and thin. She has end stage breast cancer yet she continues to be the strongest person in my life. Because of her, I am where I am today. She has inspired confidence, love, and the desire to live well in me.
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TANER ALVAREZ
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GOODBYE ED, HELLO ME
I was bullied in school for as long as I can remember, got kicked, pinched, called fat and ugly, which only got worse as the years passed by. I spent all my time at home on the computer as an escape from real life. Since I was hearing that I was fat so often, I started believing it. I thought that maybe if I just...
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MY BEST FREIND
hi freinds,
i wanna share a story and that story has really changed my life.When i was in college i met Akanksha outside hostel gate and i told her ..i dont have any freind ans asked did she..she replied no..i asked her would u like to be my frend she answered yes..dat liitle moment filled me with rejoice.once...
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SERGEANT CHARLES
Charles was born in a third-world country, and moved to the U.S at the age of one. He had many tribulations throughout his life just as any kid would, but thankfully he achieved a lot of things. He started from the bottom, to end up at the university of CT (UConn) with a brand new car, and not to mention he...
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