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Maribeth Holland's Impact On My Life

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An individual who has had a significant impact in my life would be Maribeth Holland. Maribeth Holland has been in inspiration to me for quite a bit of time. I would put her in the category of being my mentor, although her official title to me would be my teacher. Holland has been an inspiration to me throughout my Junior and Senior years of high school at Fountain Central. She has helped me to become a better student.
There are many ways Holland has impacted my life. One of the main ways she impacted my life was convincing me that I could achieve more by pushing myself. One example of this would be when Holland gave me the advice to push myself to take a precalculus course. It was my senior year that most of my friends chose to take more simple

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