Simon began his journey at Sierra School's at Wylie’s Hope program in October 2024. Initially, he preferred to work alone, and his interactions with peers were often negative. However, over the course of 13 weeks in the Hope program, Simon learned to engage with his classmates in a more positive manner and started to socialize more. During his time in the Hope classroom, Simon formed a meaningful connection with his teachers. Simon learned to accept help from his teachers, especially when he faced challenges. Simon became more comfortable asking for help and accepting mistakes when they were made. Additionally, [...]