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Alexis: A Better Life

Alexis, a recent graduate of Summit Preparatory Charter High School, in Redwood City, CA, can attest to the power of a good mentor in a teen’s life. When he was a freshman, he was “on the road to failing,” but one of his teachers convinced him to take a different path.

August 2, 2017

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