Text by Cindy Jones, Donor and Board Member One of the best meals I ever had came courtesy of a Chili’s in the Fall of 2008. There was nothing particularly memorable about the food. I can’t remember a thing anyone ordered, actually. The thing that made this meal special was the people I shared it…

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HURST — As wind speeds pick up in the iFLY skydiving tunnel, it’s hard to tell why Nisha is smiling. It could be the feeling of weightlessness as she hangs in the air. Or it could be that the L.D. Bell student is catching gusts strong enough to rearrange her expression as she takes flight.…

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Text by Emily Mercer, Trinity High School & Jacob Boelkens, Trinity High School Picture a little boy walking up to the school nurse, his face red with embarrassment. He tugs on her shirt and motions for her to come down to his level so that he can whisper in her ear. “Ma’am, I had an accident.”…

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As a student, there are few things more exciting than the end of a school year. The summer stretches before you with limitless potential. Yearbooks make their rounds and the soft melancholy of impending separation from acquaintances is cut through by close friendships that will carry into the warmer months. With long days of sunshine…

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PENNINGTON FIELD, BEDFORD — Sprawled across the pavement of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District’s centralized stadium, some 1,940 runners and walkers soak in the pleasant air of a slightly overcast Spring day in Texas. The sounds of #1 Hit Songs pump across the vacated parking spaces, Katy Perry and Kansas taking turns serenading the rows…

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