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By rorysmith BRONZE
Clinton, Connecticut

The Keys to Success “Hey Rory, how about some Billy Joel?” Every single time my family has company over, my dad begs me to play piano for our guests. He was extra proud that I, hi...
rorysmith BRONZE, Clinton, Connecticut
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By katattack21 SILVER
Wilmington, Delaware
katattack21 SILVER, Wilmington, Delaware
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By kel_mcquillen BRONZE
Frederick, Maryland
kel_mcquillen BRONZE, Frederick, Maryland
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By Molly Pelavin SILVER
New York City, New York
Molly Pelavin SILVER, New York City, New York
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By cpa839 SILVER
Oak Lawn, Illinois
cpa839 SILVER, Oak Lawn, Illinois
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By Becky22 SILVER
East Aurora, New York
Becky22 SILVER, East Aurora, New York
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Favorite Quote:
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

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By brave2012 BRONZE
Indianapolis, Indiana
brave2012 BRONZE, Indianapolis, Indiana
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Favorite Quote:
"To live shall be an awfully big adventure." -Peter Pan

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By neveahhhh BRONZE
Sacromento, California
neveahhhh BRONZE, Sacromento, California
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By Greta Stawicki BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
Greta Stawicki BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
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