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By JamesStory PLATINUM
Baltimore, Maryland

Making all-county band is one of the most prestigious band competitions in Baltimore county. At the start of last year, I really wanted to get into all-county. I had already been t...
JamesStory PLATINUM, Baltimore, Maryland
23 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It’s none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way." -Ernest Hemingway


Jyoti Makhijani BRONZE, Pune, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7963 Nonfiction
By becca szyja BRONZE
Milford, Connecticut
becca szyja BRONZE, Milford, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#7964 Nonfiction
By shay-shay BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
shay-shay BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
i am a star!

#7965 Nonfiction
By RichardA BRONZE
St. Charles, Illinois
RichardA BRONZE, St. Charles, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#7966 Nonfiction
emily01 BRONZE, Fairfield, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#7967 Nonfiction
By And.Peggy SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
And.Peggy SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So, if you are too tired to speak, sit next to me, because I, too, am fluent in silence."- R Arnold

#7968 Nonfiction
By SageSpice SILVER
Houston, Texas
SageSpice SILVER, Houston, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#7969 Nonfiction
By Were-Hunter BRONZE
Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
Were-Hunter BRONZE, Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"How do you know the difference between love and infatuation?" "I don't think there is a difference. I think infatuation is like a garden. If tended and cared for, it grows into a garden. If neglected or abused it dies. The only way to ...have eternal love is to never let your heart forget what it's like to live without it." - Vane Kattalakis, Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon

#7970 Nonfiction
By maddsos BRONZE
Cincinnati, Ohio
maddsos BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments