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Snohomish student overcame debilitating migraines to excel
At the homeschool program Academy Northwest, senior Jacob Nowlan finds himself thriving again.
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Senior makes the most of ‘a better learning experience’
Trevor LaFond has left past struggles behind at Leaders in Learning High School in Monroe.
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An orphan from Rwanda finds freedom at his own pace
Jean Christian Niyonkuru pursues his love of cars at Sno-Isle Tech Skills Center.
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Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center is his home away from home
Robert Knight is building on his home-schooling with courses in precision machining and electronics.
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At this stage of life, she’s ready for anything
Glacier Peak High School senior Freja Jorgensen was drawn to theater early on.
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Lake Stevens senior asks: ‘What can you do in 3 seconds?’
Grace Fortney created an award-winning seatbelt safety video.
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Her 14 years at Grace Academy have been ‘pretty cool’
Senior Jenna Knudson has attended the Marysville Christian school since preschool.
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North Creek junior gearing up for a big 2019
T.J. Ingersoll, who will be in the school’s first graduating class, helps build a positive climate.
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‘We’re all different and we all just need to respect each other’
Everett High School senior Amy Nguyen wants to be a doctor, helping those in developing countries.
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Snohomish High senior is cherishing all the moments
Emma Lande has a new appreciation for life as she battles Hodgkins lymphoma.
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On cusp of adulthood, Arlington senior readies for ‘real’ world
Destiny Robinson of Arlington High School is aiming for a career in genetic counseling.
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Yale-bound Camano teen excels at sciences, music at Stanwood
Jack Softcheck is considering a career as a medical doctor, but his love of music is a strong…
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Busy Jackson High student hears entrepreneurship calling
The competitive dancer keeps an active schedule of school, dance and work to feel highly productive.
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Thinking positively: ‘I want to be the best of the best’
Heritage High senior Kimberly Smoley plans a career in dermatology.
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Homeschooled Everett teen tries to capture feelings in art
Her work is on display at the Schack Art Center and she hopes to become an animator.
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Granite Falls student’s advice: ‘get involved’
She went from playing video games to building her own computers and creating a food drive database.
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Flexible schedule fits Lake Stevens teen’s ballroom dance life
AIM High School in Snohomish, an alternative program, lets Erik Linder compete across the world.
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Her school’s tragedy set her on a course to become a nurse
Marysville Pilchuck senior Cheyenne Coe decided she wants to be an emergency room nurse.
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At one point she dropped out; now she’s graduation-bound
Anita Bradford-Diaz has had her share of setbacks, but they only seem to increase her motivation.
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This Marysville student is an actor, debater, gamer, leader
Marysville Arts & Technology’s Brady Uker likely to pursue “anything social.”