Perseverance News
The Up's and Down's
Intro
Perseverance is the way you get through adversities and triumph through obstacles. This newsletter is some of the stories of how people have persevered through their life and the troubles that come to their life some examples are Jimmy Valvano, Noah Galloway, Jackie Robinson, Nick Vujicic and Maury Wills
Nick Vujicic and Noah Galloway
Jackie Robinson
Noah Galloway
Noah Galloway saw the 9/11 attacks and he wanted to serve his country and he liked it but in a fortunate attack he lost a leg and an arm but now he competes for a tv show dancing with the stars and he won 3rd place
Nick Vujicic
Nick had no limbs at birth but he still gets up every day just like us even with his hardships and he also gives speeches to other people what he has to go through and how he perseveres.
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson was the man that changed baseball he was the first black person to join the major leagues on the Brooklyn Dodgers Carrying the number 42 it took him awhile to accomplish this with all of the obstacles in his way.
Jimmy Valvano
Jimmy Valvano was a coach in the NCAA he appeared in two national titles and won one of them and led one of his teams to their first winning season in 27 years. Unfortunately in June 1992 he was diagnosed with cancer and by the way he fought and appeared you would have never known that he was terribly sick. He also gave some great speeches while he was sick especially the one at the ESPYS. Though sadly he died on April 28th 1993