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Leader Spotlight: Ms. Guzman from Legacy High School

Antonia Guzman, a leader at Legacy High School Complex, discovered her passion for running through Students Run LA. While she has enjoyed the opportunity to mentor students, she believes that they also teach her incredible lessons. Thank you Antonia for all you do for SRLA students!

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Senior Stories: Jennifer, My Drive for Success

Jennifer, SRLA Class of 2018, graduated from Carson High School and is headed to the University of California, Berkeley this fall. Through SRLA, Jennifer learned to “overcome thoughts of self-doubt and replace them with self encouragement that would fuel my drive for success.” She has an incredible future ahead!

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Senior Stories: Alexis, Getting Back on Track

Alexis, a Class of 2018 graduate from Fairfax High School, considered dropping out of high school. His Students Run LA coach took the time to have a real conversation with him and helped Alexis come up with a plan to get back on track. He accomplished his goals and will be a first generation college student this fall. 

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Senior Stories: Diana, Becoming What You Aspire to Be

Diana, a Class of 2018 graduate from Camino Nuevo High School, ran six Marathons with Students Run LA. Along the way she learned to reach out to unfold new discoveries, leading her to mentor 15 young girls. Diana is excited to attend the University of California, Davis, this fall.

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Senior Stories: Kevin, The Importance of Being Healthy

Kevin, a five time Marathon finisher, graduated from Venice High School. He will be attending Cal State Long Beach this fall and plans on continuing to train for the Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon again next year. Through SRLA he learned the importance of healthy eating and exercise as part of a healthy lifestyle.

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Senior Stories: Giselle, Stick to It!

After completing five Marathons with Students Run LA, Giselle, a Class of 2018 graduate from Banning High School, is headed to her dream school, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa this fall. Through SRLA she learned that with determination anything is possible.

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Senior Stories: Jacqueline, You Got This!

Jacqueline, a 2018 Middle College High School graduate, is excited to attend the University of California, Los Angeles this fall. Through her years with Students Run LA, she found the motivation to improve her own life and and became inspired to help others during each race with the words “Come on! You got this!”

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