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A Complex Equation
Unraveling the many variables in the life of Jimmy Carter’s chemistry teacher, Sean Pelfrey.
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Balancing academics and leadership at Jimmy Carter High School
Balancing academics, creativity, and leadership isn’t easy, yet Yamil Paz, a 10th-grader at Jimmy Carter High School, handles it with quiet confidence. As a student preparing to serve in the student council, Yamil said he approaches challenges by organizing his priorities and staying composed under pressure. His intelligence and creativity, along with a strong sense […]
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Balancing Learning and Future Dreams
Balancing schoolwork and hobbies is not always easy, but sophomore Aimmy Zuniga-Gonzalez manages both. She stays focused on her goals while making time for music, art, and sports. Her dedication has earned her respect among classmates and teachers at Jimmy Carter Early College High School, or JCECHS. Even with a busy schedule, she finds ways […]
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Roots, Goals, and Dreams
For sixteen-year-old Reyna Del Toro Rios, life has always been about movement, whether on the soccer field, the volleyball court, or in her own home, taking care of her younger siblings. “I play sports like volleyball, soccer, and baseball, but mostly with my siblings,” she said. Reyna is also a volleyball player for the JV […]
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Counselor Supports Students Balancing College and High School at JCECHS
At Jimmy Carter Early College High School, students face a unique challenge: balancing high school classes with college-level coursework. It’s a demanding path, but counselor Jasmine Zapata is there to help students stay grounded, focused, and supported. Her counseling journey began with one student. “I was working in education and saw how much one student […]
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The Future
The expansive opportunities that await students as they explore various colleges and universities in their pursuit of higher education. Each institution represents a unique path, offering a wide array of programs and experiences that can help shape their future.
