Tre Tipton, a former Pitt football player and current mental health advocate, recently visited Moon Area High School as part of a school-wide ROAR assembly. During the event, Tre shared his powerful and deeply personal story, inspiring students with his message of resilience, hope, and community. He spoke candidly about his own struggles, emphasizing the importance of perseverance during life’s most challenging moments and the strength that comes from supporting one another.
Tre’s heartfelt narrative resonated deeply with the high school students, capturing their attention and leaving a lasting impression. Many were moved by his authenticity and vulnerability, leaving the assembly with a renewed commitment to stand by their peers, spread kindness, and foster a positive environment. His message encouraged students to lift each other up, reminding them that even a simple smile can make a meaningful difference in someone’s day.
This impactful event was made possible through the support of the Moon Area Education Foundation and the High School Student Council, whose efforts ensured students had the opportunity to experience this uplifting and empowering message firsthand. Their dedication to promoting mental health awareness and positivity within the school community continues to make a profound difference in the lives of students.