Month: September 2024

From Competition to Compassion: A Swimmer’s Journey of Giving Back

Gathered by the shimmering blue poolside of Lawrence Family JCC, a group of high school students clad in neon pink speedos stands out against the backdrop of giant posters displaying water polos, pink ribbons, and slogans. Leading a group of boys in bright pink swim trunks, we raise funds for cancer awareness advocated by Susan G. Komen. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and determination as we swim lap after lap, the water seemingly echoing our shared goal - raising...