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All About Me

By megtorres1
  • The day I graced the city of Houston, TX with my presence

    The day I graced the city of Houston, TX with my presence

  • First pet, which was a Cocker Spaniel

    I named her Dot and she was my birthday present.

  • First day of school

  • The first move of many to come

  • Begin middle school in a brand new school and with new people that would soon become my friends

  • Second move and start of a brand new middle school

  • Third move and the third middle school

    Here, I was reacquainted with most of the people I had gone to elementary school with.
  • My aunt Theresa passs away

    My aunt Theresa passs away

    This is a very old picture of my aunt, during her Quincenera, which is a Spanish tradition for girls of fifteen years old.
  • I start high school at Cypress Falls High School

    I start high school at Cypress Falls High School

    And was soon known to faculty as the "Little Torres" as this was the high school both of my brothers graduated from.
  • My best friend Heather moves to Hernando, Mississippi

    My best friend Heather moves to Hernando, Mississippi

    Heather had been my friend since fifth grade and to this day, we have still kept in touch with one another.

  • Dad announces that he has been transfered to Pascagoula, Mississippi

    Ironically enough, this is six and a half hours south of where my best friend moved to.

  • My mom and I move to Mississippi

    Instead of uprooting me in the middle of Sophomore year, my parents decided to wait and we moved six months later.
  • My neice, Briana Blayke Torres, was born

    My neice, Briana Blayke Torres, was born

    And we were fortunate enough to be there for the event.

  • I began my Junior year at Gautier High School...

    And almost instantly receieved a shock. This really was home now.

  • As a small family, we finally moved to our home in Woolmarket, Mississippi

  • Beginning of my Senior year at d'Iberville High School

    Beginning of my Senior year at d'Iberville High School

    I would soon find some of the dearest friends I am so blessed to have, as well as the meaning of the saying "Once a Warrior, always a Warrior."
  • Key Club Convention in Baton Rouge, Louisian

    Key Club Convention in Baton Rouge, Louisian

    I attended this with a few people in Key Club that I did not know to well. We soon became inseperable.
  • Graduation from d'Iberville High School

    Graduation from d'Iberville High School

    After several moves and different schools and a four-hundred mile trip to a different state, I finally graduated from high school and couldn't have been more happy. Once a Warrior, always a Warrior.
  • My first semester of college at Sam Houston State University

    My first semester of college at Sam Houston State University

    This school was in Huntsville, Texas and over six hundred miles away. It was hard and as much as I loved this school, I only attended it for a single semester.
  • Applied, accepted and transfered to the University of South Alabama

    Applied, accepted and transfered to the University of South Alabama

    I finally became a Jaguar and have been so incredibly happy.

  • Offically changed my major to Secondary Education/History

    This was the single best decision I've made since entering college. Even though it pushed me back a year to graduate, I am incredibly.

  • Where I am today, looking ahead to the future and my remaining semesters at South Alabama.