Thursday, March 3, 2011

Despite being homeless student excels at school


Photo courtesy Cherie Diez, St Petersburg Times.

Tina Giarla, 18, center, a senior at Pinellas Park High, talks with seniors Andrea Ezell, 18, and Steven Preston, 17, at school this month. Tina has succeeded and is college bound despite a rocky home life that included many moves over the years.

Here is an uplifting story regarding a high school student in Pinellas County, Florida. Technically homeless, she has worked hard to get good grades and has even won a scholarship to college.

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