The resolution honors Benjamin Wortham, a sophomore at James Clemens High School in Madison, Alabama, for being named one of Alabama Public Television's Young Heroes of 2025. Benjamin is recognized for his remarkable achievements in academics, music, and community service, maintaining a 3.7 GPA while excelling in various artistic pursuits, including being a member of the archery team and multiple bands. His artistic talents have earned him numerous awards, including a national first-place win for his clarinet composition. Additionally, he actively contributes to his community through volunteering and working in his family's bakery.

Benjamin's journey is particularly inspiring given the significant challenges he has overcome, including being born with serious health issues and diagnosed with autism and Global Cerebral Atrophy. Despite a grim prognosis, he has defied expectations through extensive therapy and support, demonstrating resilience and determination. His educational journey has been marked by success, utilizing assistive devices and showcasing exceptional aptitude in math. Benjamin's story exemplifies perseverance and empathy, as he encourages understanding and acceptance among his peers. The resolution commends him for his achievements and extends best wishes for his future endeavors.