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Jason is a high school student who plans to get a PhD in mathematics. When he was 2 years old, he was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma. He had a rotationplasty, a surgery that saved Jason's leg, and his life. He's been able to remain active 13 years later! |
Kaitlyn is a determined girl who is a bright light in a dark room! After what her family thought was a volleyball injury, Kaitlyn was diagnosed with osteosarcoma of her left femur. Recently, Kaitlyn sadly relapsed with the cancer in her lung. |
McKenzie is a big prankster – while in the hospital, she would often silly string her nurses and doctors! She was diagnosed with both Hodgekin lymphoma and Supraventricular Tachycardia and went on a 15-week treatment plan. Today she has reached remission! |
Kno’lan is a little guy with a BIG personality. He was diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), a rare cancer-like disease, and has relapsed three times. Today, his family is traveling to Texas in search of his cure. |
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Reese is one of a kind, witty, charming, and knowledgeable. When he was diagnosed with Wilms tumor, his family couldn't believe it. He had a kidney removed and underwent chemotherapy when he was nearly 3 years old. Today, he has reached remission! |
Charleigh is a spunky little girl who loves animals, and looks at her brother like he hung the stars. At just 10 months old, she was diagnosed with a rare condition called multi-system Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) in several organs and bones. |
Alice is the happiest little girl. She loves books, dancing, and playing outside. Her cancer diagnosis was devastating to her family, but Alice's resilience has been incredible and inspiring. Today, she is receiving chemotherapy treatments. |
Austin is the happiest little boy, even when he has every right to not be. |
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When Annie was born she did not produce tears. After a visit to her pediatric ophthalmologist who noticed tumors on her eye, she was diagnosed with bilateral retinoblastoma. After lots of treatment to fight the tumors she has thankfully reached remission! |
Erin is a pre-veterinary student and a cancer survivor. When she was 2 years old she underwent difficult treatment for neuroblastoma, and lives with many health complications. But she's a star, shining light on childhood cancer by sharing her own story. |
Koa was an amazing little boy who could make anyone laugh. After he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, he fought for five months. Sadly, Koa passed away. |
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"We found the first symptom on day one, and by day three he had a cancer diagnosis." Maverick was just 20 months old when he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and began treatment. Today he is doing well! |
Parker is a fun and outgoing teenager. In March 2024, Parker got the flu and wasn't getting better. Testing revealed he had acute myeloid leukemia, something no one was expecting. Parker fought for a year, and today he is in remission and doing well! |
Johnathan, called Jack by his loved ones, has practiced resilience throughout his life. Sports taught him this skill, and his cancer diagnosis put it to the test. While Jack fought to win competitive swim meets, he also fought Hodgkin lymphoma. |
Brynn is a typical tween who loves basketball, horseback riding, dance, Girl Scouts, and Taylor Swift. What was not-so-typical was her cancer diagnosis. Brynn had a grapefruit-sized brain tumor at 2 years old. Today, she is cancer-free! |
