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The day I graced the city of Houston, TX with my presence
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First pet, which was a Cocker Spaniel
I named her Dot and she was my birthday present. -
First day of school
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The first move of many to come
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Begin middle school in a brand new school and with new people that would soon become my friends
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Second move and start of a brand new middle school
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Third move and the third middle school
Here, I was reacquainted with most of the people I had gone to elementary school with. -
My aunt Theresa passs away
This is a very old picture of my aunt, during her Quincenera, which is a Spanish tradition for girls of fifteen years old. -
I start high school at Cypress Falls High School
And was soon known to faculty as the "Little Torres" as this was the high school both of my brothers graduated from. -
My best friend Heather moves to Hernando, Mississippi
Heather had been my friend since fifth grade and to this day, we have still kept in touch with one another. -
Dad announces that he has been transfered to Pascagoula, Mississippi
Ironically enough, this is six and a half hours south of where my best friend moved to. -
My mom and I move to Mississippi
Instead of uprooting me in the middle of Sophomore year, my parents decided to wait and we moved six months later. -
My neice, Briana Blayke Torres, was born
And we were fortunate enough to be there for the event. -
I began my Junior year at Gautier High School...
And almost instantly receieved a shock. This really was home now. -
As a small family, we finally moved to our home in Woolmarket, Mississippi
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Beginning of my Senior year at d'Iberville High School
I would soon find some of the dearest friends I am so blessed to have, as well as the meaning of the saying "Once a Warrior, always a Warrior." -
Key Club Convention in Baton Rouge, Louisian
I attended this with a few people in Key Club that I did not know to well. We soon became inseperable. -
Graduation from d'Iberville High School
After several moves and different schools and a four-hundred mile trip to a different state, I finally graduated from high school and couldn't have been more happy. Once a Warrior, always a Warrior. -
My first semester of college at Sam Houston State University
This school was in Huntsville, Texas and over six hundred miles away. It was hard and as much as I loved this school, I only attended it for a single semester. -
Applied, accepted and transfered to the University of South Alabama
I finally became a Jaguar and have been so incredibly happy. -
Offically changed my major to Secondary Education/History
This was the single best decision I've made since entering college. Even though it pushed me back a year to graduate, I am incredibly. -
Where I am today, looking ahead to the future and my remaining semesters at South Alabama.