Counselor Gina Sanchez has been called "an angel on Earth." At home, she is a pillar of strength for her family. Her husband's cancer diagnosis five years ago changed the course of their lives.
Senior Hannah Leierer has been a fixture on the mound since the start of her freshman year. Hannah found her love for pitching early. Her father, Chuck Leierer, was not so convinced. Now, he is her go-to catcher.
With the support of his dad, grandmother and many at Kingwood Park, senior Hunter Keelen has persevered since the sudden death of his mother Dr. Christi Keelen in 2019.
Zapata chases childhood dreams with parents' support
Senior Erick Zapata spent four years on the varsity offensive line. With his parents as a fixture in the stands each week, he worked to make them proud. This year he accepted a full ride to continue playing at Texas Southern University.