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Senior Stories: Omar, My Goals are in Reach

Omar, a 2018 SRLA graduate from Magnolia Science High, is excited to attend the University of California, Davis, this fall.SRLA provided him with a community of support that taught him to aim high. Omar shares “My goals are not only big, but in reach.”

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Senior Stories: Kashmaila, An Empowered Woman

Kashmaila, a SRLA Class of 2018 graduate and Valedictorian from Carter High School, is headed to the University of California Riverside this fall to pursue her dream of becoming a Cardiologist. She shares “through SRLA, I feel like an empowered woman who can achieve anything I put my mind to.”

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Kevin: Becoming a Leader

Kevin, a 2018 SRLA graduate from Camino Nuevo High School, says that “SRLA has influenced me. Seeing all the former students go off to college and become these amazing people really inspires me, knowing that I have aspired to do something like that as well. 

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Leader Spotlight: Ms. Guzman from Legacy High School

Antonia Guzman, a leader at Legacy High School Complex, discovered her passion for running through Students Run LA. While she has enjoyed the opportunity to mentor students, she believes that they also teach her incredible lessons. Thank you Antonia for all you do for SRLA students!

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Senior Stories: Jennifer, My Drive for Success

Jennifer, SRLA Class of 2018, graduated from Carson High School and is headed to the University of California, Berkeley this fall. Through SRLA, Jennifer learned to “overcome thoughts of self-doubt and replace them with self encouragement that would fuel my drive for success.” She has an incredible future ahead!

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Senior Stories: Alexis, Getting Back on Track

Alexis, a Class of 2018 graduate from Fairfax High School, considered dropping out of high school. His Students Run LA coach took the time to have a real conversation with him and helped Alexis come up with a plan to get back on track. He accomplished his goals and will be a first generation college student this fall. 

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