Jessica Paz Research Paper

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Personal Biography Jessica Paz is in her early twenty’s. She was born in Brownsville, Texas and she was raised in a small town called Los Fresnos. Jessica grew up with both of her parents, two sisters and brother. Jessica grew up seeing her parents finically struggle. Her mother was a cosmetologist and her father was disable. All though her parents struggled, she still had everything she needed growing up. Jessica’s grew up playing softball. She started playing when she turned four years old. It was one of the things that kept her motivated to go to college. Jessica’s goals were to go to college and play softball. Her freshman year of high school she made the varsity team. She was so thrilled because everything was going the way she planned

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