Research Paper On Mrs. Vivanco

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Mrs. Vivanco chose to be a teacher because she wanted a profession that could help people out, and she loves being with kids. She attended Cerritos High School, the home of the Dons. She was very athletic when she was in high school, she was the captain for the girls’ soccer team, and earned herself an MVP award for CIF. After high school, she went to the California State University of Long Beach. This past summer, she traveled to a couple different states and was very adventurous zip lining and rafting the rivers. During her free time, she loves to be in the outdoors, and loves to go hiking and swimming during her free time. Her favorite holiday is Easter because she always has family gatherings and they spend time relaxing with each other.

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