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# Jesse Isabelle

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## Posts

- [Leo Machadas Gomez Selected as the 2025 Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/leo-machadas-gomez-selected-as-the-2025-jesse-isabelle-spirit-award-winner/) - Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award winner Leo Machadas Gomez at Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts.
- [Isabelle Keller selected as the 2024 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/isabelle-keller-selected-as-the-2024-spirit-award-winner/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.25.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.25.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Each year, the Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award is presented to a student at Perkins School for the Blind who embodies the vibrant spirit and kindness that Jesse Isabelle cherished. We are thrilled to announce that the
- [Lily Burke selected as the 2022 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/lily-burke-selected-as-the-2022-spirit-award-winner/) - My mom and I were honored to travel to the Perkins School for the Blind on July 22 to give away the 2021 Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award! It is always nice to see everyone but especially wonderful to meet Lily Burke in person and present this incredible annual award.
- [Daniel Dintzner's Dedication Film](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/daniel-dintzners-dedication-film/) - As appeared on MassLive, Jan. 02, 2012, page A6 AGAWAM – Daniel H. Dintzner met Jesse Isabelle six years ago at Perkins School for the Blind. Daniel, who is both blind and hearing impaired, had lunch with Jesse after being interviewed to be accepted at the Watertown school. Daniel was in the process of transferring
- [2015 Remembrance](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/2015-remembrance/)
- [NHAB Walk-A-Thon 2009 a BIG SUCCESS!](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/nhab-walk-a-thon-2009-a-big-success/) - Jesse's Angels Team raised just over $2500! We had a strong team of 93 people do the walk this year, and we did a rafflle at both diners. The winners were Eric Luvaczewski from the Manchester location and Cynthia Daigle from the Milford location. They each won a $50 gift card, a Red Arrow Diner
- [NHAB Walk-A-Thon 2010](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/nhab-walk-a-thon-2010/) - In 2009, despite the economic downturn, more than $67,000 was raised for vital rehabilitation services and programs provided by the New Hampshire Association for the Blind. Families and friends came together and did what they could to raise as much as possible for this wonderful organization.With your help, the 2010 Walk-A-thon will be just as
- [33rd TCF National Conference '10](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/33rd-tcf-national-conference-10/)
- [5/22/10 Children Blood Drive](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/5-22-10-children-blood-drive/)
- [Roy F. P. -- In remembering our children...](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/roy-f-p-in-remembering-our-children/) - "In remembering our children,In sharing with each other,In supporting each other,We ease our pain,We share each step,We help smooth the road,And we serve as witnesses toThe fact that we can make itBeyond grief."
- [Jesse's Creative Writing Project](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/jesses-creative-writing-project/) - *** This was written by Jesse the day before he died *** Jesse Isabelle - Creative Writing - Thursday, June 8, 2006 What I want to do on my summervacation is watch baseball games. Iwould play baseball with my step dadtoo. I will sleep over my sister's housewe will play games and watch t.v. Iwill go swimming
- [Helen Keller](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/helen-keller/) - "What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose,for all that we love deeply, becomes a part of us"
- [Daniel, Jesse's best friend](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/daniel-jesses-best-friend/) - "The length of time Jesse spent here has little to do with the impact he made on our lives. Jesse will be missed by all !" Written by Daniel Jesse's best friend from the Perkins School 10/06
- [Compassionate Friends Newsletter](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/compassionate-friends-newsletter/) - Strangers Become FriendsA group of strangers, not one familiar faceHow could any comfort, be found in this place?Searching for answers, looking to findSome hope, some understanding, or just pease of mind.Someone to tells us we are not going insaneThese emotions we're feeling, a way of dealing with pain.The sorrow in our hearts, the future we
- [C. S. Lewis](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/c-s-lewis/) - "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another: 'What! You, too? I thought I was the only one.' "
- [A Poem by Kyle](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/a-poem-by-kyle/) - About a year ago I lost someone who was near and dear to my heart, a best friend. Now he didn't move to a new town or go to a new school like some of my friends, he passed away. I didn't know what to do, what to say, or even what to think, because nothing
- [A Poem by Jesse's Teacher, Mrs. Sargent](https://jesseisabelle.com/quotes/a-poem-by-jesses-teacher-mrs-sargent/) - Jesse…. A shining star for all to seeA true friend you will always be.Always there with a ready smileWilling to try and go the extra mile. We learned so much from youAbout the things we should and shouldn't do.Live, Laugh and give love,You truly were a gift from above. Seldom did I see you sad,And
- ["Letters to My Son"](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/letters-to-my-son/) - Mitch Carmody of Heartlight Studios created this picture of Jesse. When he sent it to me he wrote: ..."I am so glad you liked it; it was truly a pleasure to create this for you, and to feel Jesse's dynamic spirit just a little in the process is humbling and an honor. I will attach
- [New 2011 Video](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/new-2011-video/) - Jesse
- [Doryan Lockett selected as the 2021 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/doryan-lockett-selected-as-the-2021-spirit-award-winner/) - Today was an amazing day! We traveled to the Perkins School for the Blind in Massachusetts to give away the 2021 Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award! Congratulations to Doryan as this year's recipient. Raury-Jesse Skyped from Florida to announce the winner! How cool!
- [Xavier Fidler selected as the 2023 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/xavier-fidler-selected-as-the-2023-spirit-award-winner/) - Each year, the Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award is given to a child at Perkins School for the Blind who exhibits great passion and spirit in memory of Jesse Isabelle. This year, the Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award recipient was Xavier Fidler.
- [Brian McCauley was chosen as the winner for the 2010 Spirit Award!!!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/brian-mccauley-was-chosen-as-the-winner-for-the-2010-spirit-award/) - "from the positive attitude I have seen him exhibit at Health Services." "He’s upbeat AND he’s a devoted sports fan." "He's well liked by his classmates and teachers, has developed some leadership abilities and, in short, is the obvious choice for the inauguration of this award." "for his increased willingness to try, to explore, and
- [Nick Klayman was chosen as the winner for the 2011 Spirit Award!!!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/nick-klayman-was-chosen-as-the-winner-for-the-2011-spirit-award/) - Nick Klayman (11 nominations) The one and only student I thought of for this award is Nick. I nominate Nick Klayman for the Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award because he has the virtues that Jesse had--- he is always enthusiastic, positive and friendly when he comes to deliver newspaper to us. He always greets us by
- [Cullen Gallagher was chosen as the winner for the 2012 Spirit Award!!!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/cullen-gallagher-was-chosen-as-the-winner-for-the-2012-spirit-award/)
- [Maggie N. was chosen as the winner for the 2015 Spirit Award!!!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/maggie-n-was-chosen-as-the-winner-for-the-2015-spirit-award/) - Maggie is a charming girl. Although she has communication challenges, she manages to connect with everybody. She has a positive and friendly attitude. Besides, she’s a hoot. I want to nominate Maggie N. She is graduating from Lower School this year and has been attending Perkins since she was 10 years old. She is a
- [Chloe H. selected as 2016 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/chloe-h-selected-as-2016-spirit-award-winner/) - Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award 2016 Finalists Amalia Alexandre (3 Nominations) I would like to nominate Amalia Alexandre for the Seventh Annual Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award. I have worked with Amalia over the past school year and collaborated with her team who has worked with her for numerous years at The Lower School. Over the course
- [Aidan McNeely Selected as 2017 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/aidan-mcneely-selected-as-2017-spirit-award-winner/) - On June 13th, our family attended the Perkins School for the Blind's Lower School Graduation to present this year's Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award. Auntie Laurie presented to award this year and did a fantastic job. We were so excited to meet this year's Spirit Award winner, Aidan McNeely. He is a bright beacon to all
- [Logan Gaboury Selected as 2018 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/logan-gaboury-selected-as-2018-spirit-award-winner/) - We were incredibly excited to be attending the Perkins School for the Blind's Lower School Graduation this year to present the 2018 Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award. This year, Tyler and Carol presented the award and it was such an honor to be able to present the award to Logan Gaboury. Logan is an incredible person
- [Annikamarie selected as 2019 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/annikamarie-selected-as-2019-spirit-award-winner/) - We are so excited to announce Annikamarie as the 2019 Spirit Award Winner. This sweet soul is an excellent representative to continue the celebration of our Jesse. JESSE'S TREE CONTINUES TO FLOURISH One of the things we look forward to most each year is seeing how large Jesse's tree has grown. Here are side-by-side pictures
- [Madison Logan chosen as the 2020 Spirit Award Winner!](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/madison-logan-chosen-as-the-2020-spirit-award-winner/) - Madison is a spectacular individual who is extremely enthusiastic and a fierce advocate for what is right and just. She is the first to speak up with she feels that she or someone else is being mistreated or wronged. Her presence consistently inspires excitement and interesting conversation. We saw so much of our Jesse in
- [Jesse Loves the Red Sox](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/jesse-loves-the-red-sox/) - Darryl was lucky enough to attend the Boston Red Sox vs. San Francisco Giants game on July 20th, 2016 and found Jesse's brick! We love that his memory will forever have a place with one of his favorites: the Boston Red Sox! And what better way to show his unrelenting team spirit for the Red
- [Tribute From Friend 2012](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/tribute-from-friend-2012/)
- [Jesse's Video](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/jesses-video/) - A Tribute to Jesse
- [Walk To Remember 2009](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/walk-to-remember-2009/) - On Saturday, September 12th, the annual BUTTERFLY RELEASE and WALK TO REMEMBER was held. Although the weather was not very cooperative, this was an opportunity to join together and celebrate the lives of our precious children, siblings and grandchildren.

## Pages

- [Home](https://jesseisabelle.com/) - A Tribute To Jesse Lawrence Isabelle, January 28, 1992 to June 9, 2006, son of Carol Lawrence and Kevin Isabelle. The annual Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award.
- [Guest Book](https://jesseisabelle.com/guest-book/) - [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Log in to post an entry Username or Email Address Password Remember Me 46 entries. Maxine cailler wrote on October 6, 2009 Jesse, I miss and love you. I think about you everyday. I remeber all the good times we had in elementry school. Jesse I love and miss you very much. ...
- [Links](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/links/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Links” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_facebook_embed fb_type=”video” fb_video_url=”https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=10155646336050897&t=0″ fb_video_fullscreen=”true” fb_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dsm_facebook_embed][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] We Want You To Meet Daniel!Daniel and Jesse were best friends. He is a Perkins graduate and
- [Garden](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/garden/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|||0px|false|false” custom_padding=”|||0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|||0px|false|false” custom_padding=”|||0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”] Cody’s Tribute: Jesse’s Memorial Garden [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This garden was made by Cody Scherer– who was Jesse’s best friend from Warner! He is an absolutely amazing
- [Spirit Award](https://jesseisabelle.com/spirit-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”The Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award ” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The Jesse Isabelle Spirit Award is to recognize a child with great passion and spirit in memory of Jesse Isabelle, whose life ended
- [Quotes](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/quotes/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_heading title=”Quotes” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” include_categories=”13″ use_manual_excerpt=”off” show_author=”off” show_date=”off” show_categories=”off” show_excerpt=”off” show_pagination=”off” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_blog][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [News](https://jesseisabelle.com/news/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_heading title=”News” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”50″ include_categories=”12″ show_author=”off” show_categories=”off” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_blog][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Photo Gallery](https://jesseisabelle.com/photo-gallery/)
- [Obituary](https://jesseisabelle.com/obituary/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] As appeared in the Union Leader, June 10, 2006, page A6 Jesse Isabelle, 14, “A Gift of God” Dies By: Riley Yates Jesse Isabelle endured 23 major surgeries in his 14 years of life. When he was born, doctors said

## Galleries

- [Jesse's 32nd Birthday Party](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/t/)
- [Meeting the Red Sox at Fenway Park](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/meeting-the-red-sox-at-fenway-park/)
- [Jesse's 13th Birthday Party January, 2005](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/jesses-13th-birthday-party-january-2005/)
- [Pappy's Pizza Baseball Team June, 2005](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/pappys-pizza-baseball-team-june-2005/)
- [Perkins School For The Blind September, 2005](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/perkins-school-for-the-blind-september-2005/)
- [Perkins School Christmas Concert](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/perkins-school-christmas-concert/)
- [Winning the Christmas Card Contest](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/winning-the-christmas-card-contest/)
- [Jesse At His Sister Dawn's Wedding](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/jesse-at-his-sister-dawns-wedding/)
- [Blind Awareness Walk 2006](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/blind-awareness-walk-2006/)
- [Private Tour of Fenway Park](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/private-tour-of-fenway-park/)
- [First Pitch at Fenway Park](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/first-pitch-at-fenway-park/)
- [Jesse's Memorial Monument](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/jesses-memorial-monument/)
- [Jesse's Memorial Garden](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/jesses-memorial-garden/)
- [Baby Raury Jesse Foote](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/baby-raury-jesse-foote/)
- [Blind Awareness Walk 2007](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/blind-awareness-walk-2007/)
- [Tree Planting Ceremony in Memory of Jesse](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/tree-planting-ceremony-in-memory-of-jesse/)
- [Walk To Remember 2007](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/walk-to-remember-2007/)
- [Piano Concert at Perkins School](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/piano-concert-at-perkins-school/)
- [A Visit from Alan Pederson](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/a-visit-from-alan-pederson/)
- [Blind Awareness Walk 2008](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/blind-awareness-walk-2008/)
- [TCF National Conference 2008](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/tcf-national-conference-2008/)
- [A Garden Visit with Jesse's BFF](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/a-garden-visit-with-jesses-bff/)
- [Walk To Remember 2008](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/walk-to-remember-2008/)
- [Blind Awareness Walk 2009](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/blind-awareness-walk-2009/)
- [Walk To Remember 2009](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/walk-to-remember-2009/)
- [Blind Awareness Walk 2010](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/blind-awareness-walk-2010/)
- [Walk To Remember 2010](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/walk-to-remember-2010/)
- [His Friendship with Jesse](https://jesseisabelle.com/bwg_gallery/his-friendship-with-jesse/)

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## Categories

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