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Ms.Athena Binikos,assistant Assitant Principal Andressa Wil-
principal at Zephyrhills High School, liams encourages students to be
was active life in band and sports as active in clubs and sports,but to also
a student at Clearwater High School, earn good grades."That's what col-
where she graduated in 1984. leges look at,"she said. 4I '
So her advice to today's students English teacher James Washing-
isn't _ ..
surprising: "Don't let high ton encourages students to follow
school pass you by," Ms.Binikos their dreams.
said."Get the most out of it." "Find something you love and
Math teacher David Dorso,who do it," said Mr.Washington,who
graduated from Lake Worth High graduated from Gulf High School
School in 1971, agrees."Do as many in 1991.
things in high school as you can," English teacher Scarlett Swails,
David Dorso said. "Get involved." who graduated from Andrew's High
Science teacher Michael Pellegrino School in 2002,said students need
said his high school experience taught to be nice to everyone,even the
him that students have to find happi- nerdy students. Science teacher Nicole Carabba was on the basketball and track to
ness apart from school,a hometown "They will be your boss one day, then also graduated as an honor student at Lely High School.
or a job. said Ms.Swails
"Happiness is a choice,"said Pet- Science teacher Nicole Carabba
legrino,who graduated from Spring- said high school was fun,but she
stead High School in 1989."It's not would not like to return to Lely
something you find by your circum- High School,where she graduated
stances." in 2005."It was a stepping stone to
He praises his high school teachers. where I am now,"Ms.Carabba said.
"They were really good,genuinely Ms.Binikos said she would go
caring people,"Mr.Pellegrino said, back,under one condition."I would /
go back if I had the knowledge I
have now,"she said.
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English teacher,James Wash-
w ington competed on the swim
team at Gulf High School.
Besides attending classes,English teacher,Scarlett Swails played
soccer,was a cheerleader and held down a job while she attended
Andrew's High School.
Assistant Principal,Andressa Assistant Principal Athena
Williams graduated from Binikos graduated from Clearwa
Deerfield Beach High School ter High School in 1984.
in 1993.
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