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" If you want to go to law school dont soly get majors that will aid you in law school. If for any unknown reason you can't go to law school the majors you studied in college should be enough to get you a stable job." - Mrs. Wuenker

ATeacher. A Mentor. I did it so can you. Last summer I took an internship at the Public Defender’s office in Broward County. The experience acquired that summer is amazing. I met Gordon Weekes, one of the top juvenile public defenders in the county among some other great public defenders that have touched hundreds of lives. One person that opened many doors for me was a wonderful teacher that not only ignited a passion for law I never knew I had but also helped me gain such experiences. Talking with her I was able to get so much advice that can help guide my college years.

Attorney. Doctor. Architect. Engineer. We are expected to have our lives planned out at by the time we hit eighteen when in all truth we haven’t even had time to see the world. I am in your shoes, the reality is that I have yet to fully choose what I want to do with my life. There is so much to see, so much to experience, so much to learn. I want to showcase all I’ve learned after all these years that I’ve spent behind enclosed walls. I know I speak for most of us that have still yet to figure out our own paths. This is a magazine made by a high schooler for high schoolers. I know the struggles and stress we all face as we realize that soon much of our lives will depend on what we chose to do. People, teachers, mentors, and other classmates are there to inspire us and help us grow.