Dr. Brandon Nichols

For years, Margie hoped to earn her GED. At one point, she enrolled at Richard J. Daley College, but like many adult learners balancing responsibilities, she had to put her education on hold.

On the court, he built discipline, resilience, and accountability, helping lead his team to a city championship. Off the court, it was the relationships he built that made the biggest impact.

Dr. Barbara Mousel’s path into dentistry didn’t begin with a grand plan. It began with a job.

Sabrina plans to transfer to a four-year school to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering before attending law school to earn her Juris Doctor degree to become a patent attorney.