September 5, 2016
Hermela Gebremariam, senior: “Seeing how I could help younger students, like bring them to lunch. I was a freshman once, I know what it’s like. It’s better to be nice than mean.”
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Fairfax Station, Lorton: Students return, principals stress inter-student encouragement
South County High School senior Dominique Butler remembers skipping class as a freshman. But when she saw how it was affecting her chances at going to college, she turned things around. When she saw freshmen from her neighborhood on the first day of school, she made sure they wouldn’t make the same mistakes she did.
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