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Justin George understands the importance of good role models. Between his parents, teachers and coaches, he’s had some great mentors to follow, and now he wants to lead by example. He’s decided to major in education and wants to become a teacher—preferably teaching history or English in middle school or above. “I like being around […]

“It caught my attention because it’s a unique field,” Drew Williams says of his interest in becoming a paleontologist. “I’ve always been interested in prehistoric things—not just dinosaurs, but also reptiles and mammalians. The field is much more than dinosaurs.

Thanks to a supportive network, Andrea Sagle was able to return to school after a sudden tragedy left her children without a father.

Salam Mulhem was torn between pursuing a career in computer engineering or aerospace engineering, but her trip to NASA’s Langley Research Center moved aerospace engineering to the forefront.

Darryl Mitchell will never forget the lasting impression two Moraine Valley teachers have made on him. “Math and English were two of my worst subjects and the reasons I hated school,” Darryl said. “Now these two classes are the reasons I look forward to coming to school.”

It didn’t take long for Alexandra Gonzalez to figure out Moraine Valley was the best place for her to continue her education. As a matter of fact, reaching that decision was a piece of cake.