Act of Kindness Lands Johnston High School Student Scholarship
JHS student Kendra Cimaglia is awarded a $1000.00 scholarship from the Metta Students Foundation.
An inspiring sprit, selfless, and positive are the words used to describe the Metta Students Foundation’s third recipient. In 2010 doctors diagnosed Kendra Cimaglia, a freshman at Johnston High School, with a malignant brain tumor. Over the course of her two year treatment protocol, she overcame many challenges and despite being sick from her treatments Kendra stayed on track educationally with home tutoring. Even more amazing Kendra wanted to give back to the people who helped her at the Tomorrow Fund. “Through the eyes of an outsider, The Tomorrow Fund is just a pediatric cancer treatment center,” says Kendra, “but through the eyes of a patient, it's so much more. It's a place where you make new friends, make crafts and find your second …
