Whitley Andrews is turning her story into encouragement for others.

“It was an elementary and middle school all-levels clinic that was supposed to encourage young athletes to come try out softball and see how fun it was,” Harrison said. The clinic was open to NRCA girls in second through eighth grade.

Sunshine and smiles filled the Senior Parade route as the Class of 2026 circled the campus in celebration of their final month of high school and all the years that came before. From PreK through the junior class, NRCA students and teachers, along with staff and parents, lined the sidewalk, waving and cheering.