Teacher: Jihoon Lee
School: New Mexico Connections Academy, Santa Fe, NM

Excerpt from the artist's Impact Statement: "By creating this art piece, I had a realization about the plight of some children who had to abandon their real names. It made me appreciate the bravery of Irena Sendler, who risked her life to give these children new identities. Her courage in the face of danger is truly remarkable, and her actions have had a profound impact on the lives of countless individuals."

Read the artist's Impact Statement.

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