“The best nourishment often comes with a side of love.”

“The students aren’t just learning—they’re practicing the skills they’ll need in a professional setting.”

“You made me take accountability and that has made all the difference in my life. I’m a better man because of that simple act.”

“Local businesses play a vital role, offering mentorship, resources, and insights to help students understand the complexities of business and entrepreneurship.”

“And in our community, as in family, the lessons of one generation pass down seamlessly to the next.”

“He rolls the ball with everything he has and trusts it’ll strike, knowing full well he doesn’t need the bumpers to succeed.”

“Harrisburg has shaped him into the person he is today—a hardworking, community-driven young man with a bright future ahead.”

“Kindergarten is where it all starts. I love teaching kids how to read. It’s the foundation for everything they’ll do later in life.”

“Kayden is a symbol of what it means to keep moving forward, no matter the obstacles. His strength isn’t just in how he faces adversity but in how he refuses to let it define him.”

“I like to stay organized,” he says with a shrug, as if time management was something everyone mastered by middle school.”

“You won’t find him front and center at school events, nor will you see him sitting criss-cross apple-sauce on the brightly colored carpets mingling with young learners.”