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Young Heroes 2023 - Joshua Wortham

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Young Heroes 2023 - Jacori Gaddis

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Young Heroes 2023 - Emily Cassity

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Special | 1m 59s | Emily Cassity overcame illness to earn straight A's and volunteer in her community. (1m 59s)

Young Heroes 2023 - Elyse Mae Dean

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Young Heroes 2023 - Ashton Goodloe

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Young Heroes 2022 - Shea Danielle Patrick

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Special | 1m 55s | Shea has overcome heart problems to excel in academics, visual arts and community service. (1m 55s)

Young Heroes 2022 - Emma Goggans

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Special | 1m 56s | Cystic Fibrosis hasn't kept Emma Goggans from sports, academic achievement and leadership. (1m 56s)

Young Heroes 2022 - Adrianna Orsi

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Special | 2m | Adrianna Orsi overcame family tragedy to become a leading student at Wetumpka High. (2m)

Young Heroes 2022 - Callie Brianne Pope

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Special | 2m | Elba High School student Callie Pope has overcome barriers to reach academic excellence. (2m)

Young Heroes 2022 - Angel Rose Morrow

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Special | 1m 58s | Angel Rose Morrow overcame overwhelming obstacles to become an outstanding student. (1m 58s)

Young Heroes: Mollie WIlder

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Special | 1m 57s | Shelby County High School's Mollie Wilder overcame much and is giving back to others. (1m 57s)

Young Heroes: Jazmin Faulkner

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Special | 1m 57s | Wetumpka High School's Jazmin Faulkner lost her entire family but found a new one. (1m 57s)

Young Heroes: Conner J Holland

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Special | 1m 57s | Gadsden senior Conner Holland has battled Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia since he was 5. (1m 57s)

Young Heroes: Clay Gilley

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Special | 1m 58s | Senior Clay Gilley has a great GPA at Moody High School while battling aplastic anemia. (1m 58s)

Young Hero: Sidney Mechelle Barlow

Special | 1m 48s | Young Hero Sidney Mechelle Barlow from Samson, AL (1m 48s)

Young Hero: Semaj Johnson

Special | 2m 3s | Young Hero Semaj Johnson from Decatur, AL (2m 3s)

Young Hero: Robby Bailey

Special | 1m 20s | Young Hero Robby Bailey from Arab, Alabama (1m 20s)

Young Hero: Jaylon Beck

Special | 1m 54s | Young Hero Jaylon Beck from Demopolis, AL (1m 54s)

Young Hero: China Ponter

Special | 1m 2s | Young Hero China Ponter from Falkville, Alabama (1m 2s)

Young Hero: Anna Wilson

Special | 1m 53s | Young Hero Anna Wilson from Clanton, AL (1m 53s)

Young Hero: Anna Thomas

Special | 1m 21s | Young Hero Anna Thomas from Greenville, AL (1m 21s)

Young Hero: Andrew Winfrey

Special | 1m 49s | Young Hero Andrew Winfrey from Cullman, Alabama (1m 49s)

Young Hero: Alma Atassi

Special | 2m 4s | Young Hero Alma Atassi from Madison, Alabama (2m 4s)

Young Hero: Alison Martin

Special | 2m 16s | Young Hero Alison Martin from Town Creek, AL (2m 16s)

Young Hero: Mary White

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Special | 2m 14s | Born with hydrocephalus, Mary is a devoted advocate for people with disabilities. (2m 14s)

Young Hero: Justin Skelton

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Special | 2m 28s | Justin overcame childhood abuse and neglect to excel in academics and school leadership. (2m 28s)

Young Hero: JaMichael Angel

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Special | 2m 30s | Athlete JaMichael battled cancer while encouraging his teammates from the sidelines. (2m 30s)

Young Hero: Diamond Sparks

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Special | 2m 30s | Diamond has overcome the deaths of her parents to shine in academics and music. (2m 30s)

Young Hero: Devique McWilliams

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Special | 2m 53s | 2018 Young Hero Devique McWilliams from Mobile, AL (2m 53s)

Young Hero: Denver Benjamin

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Special | 3m 3s | 2018 Young Hero Denver Benjamin from Cherokee, AL (3m 3s)

Young Hero: Brie Evans

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Special | 2m 19s | 2018 Young Hero Brie Evans from Trinity, AL (2m 19s)

Young Hero: Andrew Walker

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Special | 3m 36s | 2018 Young Hero Andrew Walker from Florence, AL (3m 36s)

Young Hero: Aidan Mills

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Special | 2m 54s | 2018 Young Hero Aidan Mills from Hazel Green, AL (2m 54s)

Young Hero: Ricky Reynolds

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Special | 2m 34s | Young Hero Ricky Reynolds from Huntsville, AL (2m 34s)

Young Hero : Noah Fondren

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Special | 3m 23s | 2017 Young Hero Noah Fondren from Cullman, AL (3m 23s)

Young Hero: Meredith Annan

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Special | 3m 6s | 2017 Young Hero Meredith Annan from Robertsdale, AL (3m 6s)

Young Hero: Kya Qvale

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Special | 2m 36s | 2017 Young Hero Kya Qvale from Harvest, AL (2m 36s)

Young Hero: Katelyn Richard

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Special | 2m 51s | 2017 Young Hero Katelyn Richard from Hoover, AL (2m 51s)

Young Hero: Tristen Fitts

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Special | 3m 13s | Young Hero Tristen Fitts from Gulf Shores, AL (3m 13s)

Young Hero: Trevor Reese Gravette

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Special | 1m 56s | Young Hero Trevor Reese Gravette from Alexander City, AL (1m 56s)

Young Hero: McCall Smith

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Special | 2m 13s | Young Hero McCall Smith from Auburn, AL (2m 13s)

Young Hero: David Finestein

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Special | 3m 13s | Young Hero David Finestein from Birmingham, AL (3m 13s)

Young Hero: Austin Studdard

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Special | 2m 17s | Young Hero Austin Studdard from Oneonta, AL (2m 17s)

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