The Pioneers
In 2010, a teacher at Northwest Passage and professional photographer, Ben Thwaits, brought to life his idea of using nature photography as a therapeutic outlet. These photographs represent the beginning of a program that has impacted hundreds of children, helping them find beauty in the world around them, and within themselves.
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"Clarity" by Lee, 15 | The Pioneers
"Sometimes I think life is confusing, and that's just how it is. But other times I just want things to be clear like the flower. But I don't always know how to do it."
About Lee: "My name is Lee. I'm 15 years old and from Fox Valley. Even though I've had some rough times in the past, I'm doing much better now and just want to be successful in life and go to college. This photo project has been a good way to really express myself for the first time."
