Teacher: Wenjuan Liu
School: California School of the Arts San Gabriel Valley, Duarte, CA, US

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "De Jongh's legacy proves that heroism isn't just in the lives she saved, but in the examples and impacts she created. Her story challenges me to ask myself and others: What would I be willing to risk to help a stranger in need?"

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