May 24, 2013 (Connection) - Brian Menish is a Herndon High School alum, a fine arts graduate with degrees from Shepherd University and West Virginia University, and an artist living with a Traumatic Brain Injury.

On July 7, 2007, after his senior year at Herndon High School, Brian Menish was in a motorcycle accident and sustained a horrific, left-brain injury making it highly unlikely that he would survive, let alone ever walk or talk again. After years of intensive physical, speech and occupational therapy, Menish not only survived, but he now has regained the ability to walk and participate in nearly every activity of a typical 24-year-old male. (continue reading ...)