“Having lived in Devon my whole life, I feel that having the opportunity to travel to America has drastically broadened my horizons and understanding of different cultures. Meeting and communicating with people from across the world has enabled me

“With funding from Marjon to do Camp America, I learned that I'm more capable than I realised. Independent travelling and leaving home for 10 weeks was a real test for me - I’m a home girl and I’ve never gone far without family being close by.

#WeAreMarjon “It was just a normal day working at school and the next thing I knew I was waking up in an Intensive Care Unit about a week and a half later with a head injury. I had been involved in a pretty serious car accident which had left me