"Most kids with vision problems don’t look past the tip of their own
nose when it comes to the issue of prescription eyewear. But not Yash
Gupta, a 15-year-old high school junior from Irvine. His vision has
extended well past the lenses on his own face to the thousands who have
benefitted from his nonprofit, Sight Learning," reports the
Orange County Register. "Gupta has been selected as a
2012 Build-A-Bear Workshop Huggable Hero
for the outstanding work he has done to provide eyewear for those who
can’t afford it. He joins 15 other remarkable youth from the United
States and Canada who have demonstrated outstanding community leadership
and service."
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