Personal Narrative: My Journey To CVCA Student

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1. I came to CVCA my freshman year, and In my first year I met a lot of people with different backgrounds, and life experiences. One of the most notable was my friend, Steven Taylor.
2. Steve has made a bigger impact on me then he realizes, and helped me out in my first two years at CVCA. Steve was a CVCA student, who graduated in 2017.
3. He was a Varsity basketball, and baseball player. Steve was a very funny guy, and was liked by a lot of people.
4. I first met him in the second semester of freshman year, during health class. I found him and his older friends intimidating at the time, because they were the upperclass men, and I was still pretty new to the school.
5. We first started talking about basketball, and became friends from

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