“Yeah, I think they deserved it. People were doing disrespectful things and just making awful comments, and that would make students considerably uncomfortable to be there. I think that if students feel that uncomfortable to the point that they don’t want to go to school, I think it’s a rightful campaign that they’re doing. Of course they deserved it.” -Alyssa Gibler, junior

"I think they did deserve the award, because they took the initiative and took a stand against what was wrong, and they were successful. Even if they weren’t, they deserve credit for saying something and not just letting it fly.” Do you think this will potentially further motivate people to speak out against racism?" sophomore Henry Utley said. "I think at the very least, people will be more eager to speak out, because they now know that it is recognized and people do notice. People do see that others are taking a stand, and they’re not afraid to do it anymore."