• Meet Snigdha, Winner of 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee
  Snapshot: Snigdha NandipatiFavorite Word: cywydd (Welsh), a kind of poetry split into triplets.Pastime: Working on jigsaw puzzles. Playing piano and violin. Interests: Collects unique coins from aroun... Read More »
• Meet Ricardo, Blind Teen Competed in the 2012 Braille Challenge
  Chula Vista’s Ricardo Herrera was one of the 60 finalists to compete in the final round of the 2012 National Braille Challenge. Ricardo, then 12, put his knowledge of the Braille code to the test in... Read More »
• Tina Waters — Include Autism
  “She has no idea how she is truly loved by the entire autism community,” says Karen Blevins who nominated Tina Waters, the executive director of Include Autism/Community Coaching Center as a local... Read More »
• Emily Moberly — Traveling Stories
  Emily Moberly fell in love with reading almost before she fell in love with anything else. “I think it was the way books took me places,” says the 26-year-old Banker’s Hill resident. “And—no... Read More »

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