day 6 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my family! So lucky to have them in my life, I wouldn’t trade them for the world! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

Day 7 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for the Crumbl we got today in class! It was the highlight of my day! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

Happy world kindness day! Today I did an act of kindness when I filled up my friend’s water when it was empty! Do something kind for someone today! #VPkindness

Day 8 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my dog Juno! Love her so much!! I challenge Goldfish® to share what they’re grateful for! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

Day 9 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my cat Tobie! Love my cuddle buddy so much!! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 10 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my parents! Missing them a little extra today but I know they’re loving Florida! Can’t wait to visit them for fall break! I challenge lululemon to share what they’re grateful for! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 11 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my friend Ella. I love working with her, she brightens every thursday shift. I am also grateful for this amazing worker at Hot Box cookies! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

Day 12 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for this field trip I went on with my friends Jaecie and Aubrey! Had so much fun! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

Day 13 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for the boys soccer team! So proud of how far they’ve made it this season, and I hope we can bring home a win today! #vpgratitide Valley Park Leadership Program

day 14 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my cross country team. Had so much fun this season! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 15 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for watching Coco in spanish class yesterday. Good brain break from the day. I challenge Disney to share what they are grateful for! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 16 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my best friend Izzy! I challenge Netflix to share what they are grateful for! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 17 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for my great friend Charley Perkins. She is such a positive and kind person. #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

Day 18 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for playing 9-square in lifetime and team sports this morning. It was a great way to start my day! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 19 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful to be in Florida to see my family! Missed them so much and can’t wait to spend this break with them! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

day 20 of gratitude snaps and today I am grateful for spending time with my family doing fun holiday activities! #vpgratitude Valley Park Leadership Program

2024 was a year full of memories that will last a lifetime surrounded by the ones I love the most! Can wait to see what 2025 brings! #topnine

My mentor is my older brother Josh. From day one he was my biggest role model, guiding me through life while he was still figuring out his. He is my lifelong best friend, and someone I will always look up to. #ThankAMentorDay #VPMentors Valley Park Leadership Program #ValleyParkSD #ValleyParkHS

I love VPHS because it brought me these amazing girls that I get to call my best friends. The bonds I have made during my time at VP are ones that last a lifetime, and I’m so grateful for the memories I’ve made with these people over the last 4 years. #ILoveVPHS

For #LettersForLeaders I chose to write to Meghan Reinwald because she is an incredible leader! She guides others with compassion and an open mind. Her kindness towards others makes her stand out amongst our peers, and makes those around her want to be kind too! Thank you Meghan!