Veronica (Ronnie) Garrett

Ronnie is a dedicated youth leader who dedicates her time to Partners Club, an inclusive high school club that celebrates people with and without disabilities. Ronnie supports students in life skills classes as a peer mentor by offering guidance, encouragement, and positive interaction. She also serves as a peer partner in Unified Track and volunteers at Special Olympics events, while leading fundraising efforts that inspire her peers to support athletes with disabilities. Through three years of consistent leadership, empathy, and advocacy, Ronnie has helped break down barriers, promote understanding, and create a more inclusive and connected community.

  • Home Town Chugiak
  • School District Anchorage School District
  • Award Category Role Model