Samarah Higgins is focused on volunteering her time to help underprivileged youth.

James T. Alton eighth-grader Brylee Little has made a name of herself while wielding pom-poms, riding on horseback and by keeping her eyes on target.

Zander Mack has a flair for comedy, enjoys drama and hopes to one day be a television journalist.

Central Hardin High School senior Katelyn Windell dreams of one day becoming a neonatal nurse practitioner and when she graduates this year, she will be well on her way.

Cecilia Trapp rescued a dog and the experience spurred her to volunteer.

From musical to athletic endeavors, local homeschool students Vera and Lena Syers have spent a great deal of time growing together in their shared passions.

Hadley Ford cheers on her team even in a year when fans are limited.

Though James T. Alton Middle School eighth-grader Kaleb Eisenman has been moving around the country for a great deal of his life, he has proven to make a name for himself no matter where he ends up.

Kelsey Mays of Elizabethtown was back on stage earlier this month and it was a welcomed joy.

Though he’s involved in many activities in and outside of school, academics always come first for North Hardin High School senior Darrell Liwanag.

Savannah Roby has been around horses for as long as she can remember.

Whether she’s spiking volleyballs on the court or studying state law through the Kentucky Youth Assembly, sophomore Ryan Brooke Puckett has stayed busy throughout her time at LaRue County High School.

Camye Cunningham has studied ballet for 11 years and at 13-years-old, is passing along her knowledge to younger students.