CITGO Distinguished Scholars: Spirit | Elijah

Name: Elijah Chon

School: Stratford High School

About: Elijah is a disciplined and passionate tae kwon do practitioner and instructor who has turned early health struggles into a powerful motivation to help others. With over a decade of training, he exemplifies perseverance and grit. Beyond martial arts, Elijah dedicates himself to serving underprivileged and special needs communities, aiming to build a career in occupational therapy fueled by his personal experiences overcoming adversity.