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Student spotlight: Jazmine

Jazmine has been coming to Cluster Tutoring since the 2nd grade. But it wasn’t until the last three years, when she started tutoring with Lois Merrill, that she improved her […]

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Student spotlight: Taliya

In her seven years at Cluster Tutoring, high school senior Taliya has grown from a young student who didn’t like to read into a young woman who loves to write […]

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Student spotlight: Deneszria

High school senior Deneszria has specific plans for her future: She wants to go to college, but then she wants to join the Army. Deneszria attends Foreman College and Career […]

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Student spotlight: Kyla

A seven-week summer course for girls on computer coding convinced Cluster student Kyla that she should major in computer science in college after she graduates from high school in June. […]

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Student spotlight: Kaelynn

Cluster student Kaelynn has set her sights on a future career probably not shared by many young women her age: She plans to become a barber. Kaelynn has been coming […]

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Student spotlight: Kiley

Cluster student Kiley has a problem many high school seniors would like to have. She’s trying to decide which college to attend out of the 10 where she’s been accepted […]

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