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Welcome Christian Perales

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My name is Christian Perales, I will be entering Dartmouth College as freshman. I plan to study business with a focus in economics and finance. I am interested in learning more about Ideal to be able to help in many ways. I enjoy drawing, reading, playing sports and being tall.

Welcome Marco Marquez

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My name is Marco Marquez. I will be a senior this upcoming fall. I like reading Manga and playing sports. I am a part of the Robotics team at Detroit Cristo Rey. And I love flying my drone during my hikes and camp outs. 

Welcome Enrique Cordero

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 Hello,  My name is Enrique Cordero! I am a boisterous person and I tend to be loud at times. I am a formal when I need to be and a good friend when I have to be. I am going to the University of Michigan Dearborn in the fall to study Computer Science. I have been working here for almost 3 years now and am willing to help anyone in need. I hope you all work hard and make a decent amount of money for school.

Meet Marco Marquez

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Hi, My name is Marco Antonio Marquez. I am going into my third year of high school (Junior) at Detroit Cristo Rey. Some fun facts about myself would be: 1) I am adaptable around anyone. 2) I'm part of the Boy Scouts of America. 3) I've been told that I have excellent leadership skills. 4) I love reading and writing. 5) I love drawing as well; especially if someone requests me to draw or paint something for them. 5) I am also a gamer on every platform.

Meet Daniela Lugo

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Hi, My name is Daniela Lugo. This upcoming fall I will be attending the University of Michigan. I will start off in the art school and hopefully transfer to Ross my sophomore year. As much as I love art I don't want that to be my main focus, so I'll be getting my bachelor's degree in marketing. In college, I hope to join a minority and environmental club. The picture is from a protest I went to at the beginning of April. 

Meet Christopher Lara

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Hi, My name is Christopher Lara, and I’m a trailblazer for my demographic in Southwest Detroit. I’m one of nine including my mom and dad, and I like to brag that I’m the only one born in the legal city limits of Detroit. I graduated valedictorian of Detroit Cristo Rey High School and am now in my second year of Loyola University Chicago as a nursing major. Some hobbies I enjoy are playing soccer, coloring huge posters, and gardening. I first got involved in gardening after becoming a volunteer for a community park started by the Ideal Group back in 2011. After volunteering week after week, I was able to become an employee and maintain these gardens with the help of different community groups. Now I have the pleasure of making sure there are tasks ready to be done, volunteers ready to work, and ideas ready to be implemented into the gardens Ideal owns. These types of jobs have really helped me grow as a person and will help me communicate and work efficiently with my future patients a...

Meet Jose Sandoval

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Hi, My name is Jose Sandoval and I am going to be a sophomore at Detroit Cristo Rey. My interests are listening to music, playing sports, and video games. I like to hang out with my friends and family, also playing with my dogs. Fun facts: I like to swim and go fishing.