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Communities in Schools Refuses to Give Up on At-Risk Kids
Counselors and classmates felt Luis was a threat, a danger to himself and others, and he didn't graduate high school with his peers. Yet Elizabeth Mejia, executive director of Communities in Schools, counts his case as one of the program's most memorable and successful.
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Daniel Mackay
Daniel came to Communities In Schools of Miami with nothing but his book bag and his luggage. An exceedingly polite, well-mannered young man, Daniel
always liked school, but struggled with his grades. Now, new hurdles in his personal life added significant roadblocks to success.
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Dominique Houser
"Who would have ever thought that I would be visiting an actual property manager's office?" Such was the thoughts in Dominique Houser's mind as she
was invited to join the Communities In Schools of Miami's school to work mentor program.
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Jenny Espinales
My name is Jenny Espinales and I'm a senior at COPE South. I got pregnant at the age of 15 and had to leave my magnet school William H. Turner Tech
High School which I loved. I decided to come to COPE because I knew it would be best for my baby and me.
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Ana Zelaya
These last three years of being in the mentor program have been well worth it. I made a lot of new friends and met a lot of memorable, influential
speakers. Being in this program has had me become great friends with one of the greatest people I know, Sharokina.
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Tashema
Tashema, a sophomore high school student from Corporate Academy North (CAN), had a 1.0 grade point average and was full of attitude and anger.
Sonise Carri, Communities In Schools of Miami's Site Coordinator at CAN, noticed Tashema's attitude and need for help. When offered CIS of Miami's
Bridges to Graduation tutoring services, Tashema refused, claiming that she didn't need anyone to help her.
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Justice
Justice, one of our students at our Miami Rescue Mission's after school program, is truly a work in progress. We are happy to say that we found a
peaceful place for little Justice in Communities In Schools of Miami, Inc.
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