Determination over Depression: Future Trooper Found New Home and Career Calling
Editor’s note: This is the last of our “Grads with Grit” series about students who have overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
Molly Sheehan-Visser was being treated for suicidal depression at a psychiatric hospital when a nurse...
From Genocide to College, Rwandan Refugee Student Keeps Faith Strong
Editor's note: This is the seventh of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
Moses Kabandana was born in Rwanda in January 1994, just before the killing started. By that June,...
Through Homelessness and Hardship, Northview Graduate Did What He Had to Do
Editor's note: This is the sixth of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
Randy McCant had spent a fun July 4 weekend at a friend's cottage when he came home...
Student Graduates after Riding Train of Death through Mexico
Editor's note: This is the fifth of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
During the last day of his senior year at Wyoming High School, Jose Sanchez-Bueso completed his...
Cerebral Palsy and Learning Disability Haven’t Stopped EGR Grad
Editor's note: This is the fourth of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
East Grand Rapids High School senior Rosie Accola has an easy smile and super-smart vocabulary. She...
From the Congo to Comstock Park: Refugee to Graduate with Near-Perfect GPA in Two...
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring
When Gloire Rubambiza arrived in Comstock Park two years ago as a refugee from Africa, high...
Graduating Senior Battles Disease with Unconventional Approach
Editor's Note: This is the second of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
Alexis Hickman tells her story candidly and openly, her personality displaying a combination of youthful sparkle...
Car Crash Couldn’t Stop Him from Walking – or Marching
Editor's Note: This is the first of a series about students who have had to overcome unusual challenges and hardships to graduate this spring.
Kaleb Robinson loves to play drums in the Cedar Springs High School marching band. But after...
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