River Forest teen honored at White House Event
An Oak Park and River Forest High School senior was one of 15 teenage girls who were honored last week at a White House ceremony hosted by First Lady Jill Biden to recognize girls leading change. The event took place on Oct. 11, the International Day of the Girl.Anja Hermann, a 17-year-old senior at OPRF from River Forest, was honored for her work as a disability rights advocate and her work for equity and inclusion.According to a White House news release, Hermann was honored for leading grass roots disability advocacy work, including her work as a member of the Personal Protective Equipment ...
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