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By VicEveSamAlex GOLD
Medford, New Jersey

“Event number 33 heat 1 and lane 2.” The coach scrutinized the pages before him. I nodded slowly and nervously fiddled with the strap of my competition bathing suit. In this swi...
VicEveSamAlex GOLD, Medford, New Jersey
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#8162 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#8163 Nonfiction
By sallydavid BRONZE
Barrington, Rhode Island
sallydavid BRONZE, Barrington, Rhode Island
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Favorite Quote:
"Fear is the enemy of logic. There is no more debilitating, crushing, self-defeating, sickening thing in the world--to an individual or to a nation." - Frank Sinatra

harvardsp2013 SILVER, Castleton, New York
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
What's meant to be will come to be

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By Priyansh BRONZE
Cupertino, California
Priyansh BRONZE, Cupertino, California
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ScarlettRose390 PLATINUM, Hawthorne, New Jersey
21 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing is impossible, only unbelievable.&quot;<br /> &quot;Gotta keep doing it if I want to get better. Gotta stop doing it if I want to ger worse. Gotta do it sometimes if I want to stay the same.&quot;

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JacksonWong BRONZE, Berkeley, California
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#8169 Nonfiction
By Emecay SILVER
Mountville, Pennsylvania
Emecay SILVER, Mountville, Pennsylvania
7 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is never nothing to live for. Always will there be a story untold or place unseen. And I refuse to give in until I&#039;ve found the end of infinity.&quot; - Myself

#8170 Nonfiction
By Anonymous