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In the first grade, Samantha started showing signs of struggling in school.
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Samantha cannot do simple math problems
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http://www.samanthaabeel.com/index.htm Samantha is tested for a learning disability
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Samantha discovers that she actually really likes her English class because she can express how she feels in words, and is very good at it
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Samantha Abeel was born on December 10th 1977.
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Samntha begins to have very severe stomach aches at school, at home and especially at night time. She finds out that these are panic attacks and anxiety attacks.
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Samantha speaks in publuic about her learning disability and starts getting her message across to many people
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Sam realizes and understands that she has a learning disability.
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Sam writes a book about her learning disability.
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fnhkfSamantha spends the summer of 1990 doing a 5 city media tour about her book about learning disabilities.
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In high school, Samantha pulls herself away from her friends and becomes very socially awkward,
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During her senior year, Samantha and her mom searched for colleges until they found the right one which was Mount Holyoke.
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Samantha looks for jobs and finds a restaurant job, but she feels like she doesn't do anything right at this job. She looks for a second job for the extra money but finds that she doesn't fit in at this job either.
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Samantha attends Mount Holyoke. There are people there to help her but she still struggles to expand her social circle and continues to still have anxiety attacks. She makes it through the first semester.
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Samantha has graduated college and has found a new job for the summer that she absolutely loves, which is teaching kids at a summer camp.