A community engagement initiative of Meridian CUSD 101.
The Stories of Us.
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A Calm, Loving Presence: April Kutak’s Journey as a Kindergarten Teacher
A Future on the Diamond: Treyton Crow’s Story
A Legacy of Service: The Extraordinary Life of Barbara McElmurry
A Rising Advocate: The Story of Kairei Martin
Aydan Jones: A Sixth Grader with a Big Personality
Dreaming Big: Vanessa Ley’s Path to Entrepreneurship
Dreams on the Court: Lemajah Patterson’s Story
Dreams, Hugs, and Happiness: Kaden Corcoran’s Vision for Meridian CUSD #101
From Graduate to Guide: Anthony Johnson’s Journey
Headline: Morrissa Tucker: A Life Rooted in Service and Ambition
Nykia Merriweather: A Bright Future in Nursing
Ryder Heisner: A Sixth Grader with Big Ideas
Stephen "Mike" Malley: A Quiet Champion for Meridian Schools
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Winter | 2025
They need to see that adults use these tools too.
Baseball runs in Trey’s blood.
“Every child that comes into this building comes here for love.”
“The teachers here accept us for who we are,”
“They’re preparing us to make better choices.”
“The teachers and students here really help each other.”
“I want to go to college first.”
His ultimate goal is to create a community of happiness.
Kaden Corcoran, a ten-year-old fourth grader, has a vision for the world—and it begins with the power of kindness and the unstoppable force of dreams.
“People here really care.”
“I want people to invest in these kids.”
“I want to be a nurse so I can help people.”
"Life isn’t that hard if you try.”
“Being here for the kids and making a difference—it’s worth it.”