Unleashing a Newfound Courage
Mary Riggs Mary Riggs

Unleashing a Newfound Courage

Going back to school is an exciting time, but it can also be scary. Kids fingers and toes may get a little sweaty, and their throats might feel a tad bumpy. That wasn’t what it was like for Camille. She felt ready and excited for her first day of middle school.

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Paying It Forward
Mary Riggs Mary Riggs

Paying It Forward

Andrea Williams has been an educator for 25 years. Ms. Williams became an educator to honor the people who influenced the direction of her life at a young age.

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Being a Parent (and Teacher)
Mary Riggs Mary Riggs

Being a Parent (and Teacher)

Shyra Chapman has experienced the Andy Roddick Foundation's Learn All the Time Kids Summer Camp first hand from different perspectives  — as a parent and as a teacher, too.

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Expressing Her Feelings
Mary Riggs Mary Riggs

Expressing Her Feelings

During the spring of 2018, the father of a fourth grade student at one of our partner elementary schools was deported.

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Doing Amazing Things
Mary Riggs Mary Riggs

Doing Amazing Things

By the time she graduated to middle school, Kristii had written a song, recorded vocals, and spoke on a panel at SXSW EDU.

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Finding His Place
Mary Riggs Mary Riggs

Finding His Place

Because our summer camp focuses on providing opportunities for children to grow emotionally and learn skills that can help them feel more independent and self-confident, Ethan made friends and felt happy — he found his place!

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