Avenues Meghalaya | SPARK Shillong Summit 2025 | Pine Mount School | Student Story

"Heart, for me, now means Hope, Empathy, Acceptance, Resilience, and Trust." In this powerful student story from the SPARK Shillong Summit 2025, Adona, a Class 9 student from Pine Mount School, Meghalaya, shares her emotional journey of overcoming invisibility and discovering self-worth. Through the SPARK Meghalaya initiative — an education department program executed and supported by Avenues — Adona learned to: Understand and manage her emotions Build confidence and emotional resilience Recognize that true value comes from within Her voice is a beacon of hope for thousands of students across Meghalaya. 📍 Avenues, based in Shillong, is the state’s leading institute for soft skills, spoken English, and youth development. 🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring stories from the SPARK Meghalaya initiative.