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Lunchtime Blues – Greg B.

Posted on July 12, 2018 by NJCTS staff

Greg is an NJCTS Scholarship finalist and a graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High School. This was his scholarship essay submission. Unit Lunch: 40 minutes granted to the student body to relieve stress and feel united. But after two years of… Continue Reading →

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From Anxiety to Confidence – Michael Hayden

Posted on June 20, 2018 by NJCTS staff

Michael is a second place winner of the 2018 NJCTS Scholarship Award and a Youth Advocate of the Year. This is the essay he submitted with his scholarship application.  When I was 10 years old, I was presented with a… Continue Reading →

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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “The Things That Make Me Tic (Pun Intended)”

Posted on June 25, 2015 by AlecW

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! It is about 11:45 on a Wednesday morning, My friends and… Continue Reading →

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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “Pushing Through”

Posted on June 24, 2015 by MeghanW

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! I was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at seven. At the time,… Continue Reading →

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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “Defining Myself”

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Teens4TS

This is an anonymous essay submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. We hope you enjoy it! As I think about my journey in life so far there is a… Continue Reading →

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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “The Climb”

Posted on June 22, 2015 by JordanS

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! l’m sitting in class and it is completely silent. l’m terrified… Continue Reading →

Teens Acceptance, Confidence, Essays, NJCTS, Respect, Scholarships, School, Support, Tics
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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “My Story with Tourette’s”

Posted on June 19, 2015 by NyamekeS

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! Ever since I was a child, I have had small symptoms… Continue Reading →

Teens Awareness, Education, Essays, NJCTS, Scholarships, School, Support, Tics
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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “My Journey with Tourette”

Posted on June 18, 2015 by SanjitS

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! As each student finished presenting, another one would go up. My… Continue Reading →

Teens Anxiety, Confidence, Essays, Goals, NJCTS, Scholarships, School, Self-Esteem, Tics
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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “Like Holding in a Sneeze”

Posted on June 17, 2015 by MichaelL

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! Even as a child, I felt different. I would often undergo… Continue Reading →

Teens Confidence, Essays, NJCTS, Scholarships, Tics
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2015 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay “Not a Definition”

Posted on June 16, 2015 by NolanK

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2015 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! I was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome when I was seven years… Continue Reading →

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