Kone and their peers talked, listened, learned and advocated for solutions to issues most important to them, including mental health, gun reform and women’s access to healthcare.
Hooks, screws, and rods are normally found in a hardware store, not someone's back. But thanks to all that metal, one woman can walk for days, literally.
Nylaia Carter was honored with the Distinguished Citizen Service Award for the heroic actions she took along with her dad following a shooting on August 31.
"We have been looking forward to getting back to it. All of our students have been able to see their friends from other schools, schools they went to elementary, and middle schools. They’ve gotten to connect again today.”