Maria Briseno began her journey with SRLA ten years ago as a parent volunteer. She says “running saved her life” and models to her students to never give up.
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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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Mark Burrell, a leader at Sun Valley Magnet School, has ran with SRLA for eight years, inspiring his students and fellow teachers to join him.
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Sandra, a 2018 SRLA graduate for Academia Avancia, grew up with Students Run LA. She has the opportunity to run six Marathons, and gained confidence and connection along the way.
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Bryan, a SRLA Class of 2018 Graduate from Locke High School, is excited to be attending the University of California Davis this fall. After feeling alone in a new place, Students Run LA helped him find happiness and comfort in a new place.
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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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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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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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Erika Rocha has been a leader at Eisner Middle School for three years and works to help her students become comfortable with being uncomfortable. Thank you for all you do for Students Run LA!
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Diana, a Class of 2018 graduate from Camino Nuevo High School, ran six Marathons with Students Run LA. Along the way she learned to reach out to unfold new discoveries, leading her to mentor 15 young girls. Diana is excited to attend the University of California, Davis, this fall.
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Mr. Bravo won a 2018 SRLA Star Award at this year’s Leader Dinner! We are grateful for his eight years so far with Students Run LA and are lucky to have him as part of the SRLA family.
Kevin, a five time Marathon finisher, graduated from Venice High School. He will be attending Cal State Long Beach this fall and plans on continuing to train for the Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon again next year. Through SRLA he learned the importance of healthy eating and exercise as part of a healthy lifestyle.
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