07/16/2026
“Every portrait tells a story, and Emily’s is one of courage. Her smile reflects a joy that’s been hard-earned through faith, perseverance, and grace. Holding the Bible that has guided her journey, she stands on the threshold of a new chapter, a full-ride college scholarship and a future filled with purpose. My goal wasn’t simply to photograph a senior. It was to preserve the strength, hope, and unwavering faith of a young woman who chose to let God, rather than her past, define her.”
▪️ Nomination & Photography by Ariel Burgess/AB Photography�.
▪️Issue 104 of Inspiring Teens Magazine
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