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I'm born!
A relatively significant part of my life if I say so, my birth! -
Welcome to the first grade!
Finally saying bye to coloring, and needing to learn writing skills. Hello, Settler's Point Elm. -
Bye Elementary School!
"6th Grade Graduation" was a time that left me feeling accomplished, but I had and have so much ahead of me. -
I begin Jr. High
At the time I felt so old, as I was finally in Jr. high, the home of the big kids! The place where I was soon to meet some of my best friends. -
I begin my career early
I begin my dream job early when I join the Explorer division of Gilbert Police -
Freshman at Campo Verde High School
Finally entering high school, and being one of the most significant times of my life. They say these are the best years of my life! -
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SLS
Summer Leadership School. The place where I learned to become an ROTC 2nd Lieutenant: Camp Pendleton Marine Base. -
My first ride along
I got to go on patrol for the very first time with the Gilbert Police. I finally was able to use my training on the street, I am sure I will remember this date for a long time. -
The "Present"
Sophomore year, life is fantastic and I am seeing my life fly past my eyes. -
Age 21. It's time for policework!
At age 21 I can finally go to the Police Academy and become a police officer. My dream awaits! -
Permit Test
I eagerly wait these next few days before I can take my permit test. -
Chandler Tactical Competition
All of our training with the Gilbert PD goes into this. We will be pushed to our limits every year as we compete with other Explorers from all over AZ in intense training scenarios. -
Sweet 16!
The freedom that a sweet 16 brings deserves anticipation and excitement! The driver's license. The symbol of teen freedom! -
Graduation
Class of 2016, we wait to graduate and dive into college or the workforce.
