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Valerie Hernandez Life Timeline

  • Birth

    Birth
    I was born on February 14, 1991. Before my birth my Parents Pablo and Victoria Hernandez had my older brother Pablo Hernandez born on April 19. 1989.
  • Cousin's Birth

    Cousin's Birth
    On October 1st. 1991 my cousin Melissa was born. This is an important event in my life because Melissa is more like a best friend and sister to me. I was so blessed to have grown up with her and to this day we are still best friends.
  • Sister's Birth

    Sister's Birth
    On January 25, 1996 my younger sister Cindy was born. Cindy shaped my life in a positive way because she allowed me to become more mature and to be a role model.
  • First Communion

    First Communion
    My First Communion is an important event because of how stronly faith is in my life. Going to Church and God have shaped the person I am today.
  • Sold Childhood Home

    Sold Childhood Home
    This was a sad event because we sold our Childhood home because it was too small for our growing family. This was the first home I ever called a home with so many amazing memories which shaped my life. We lived in a nice neighborhood with nice neighbors and loved that home
  • Moved into new Home and Start New School

    Moved into new Home and Start New School
    This was a tough transition into my new home because I was bitter about having to change schools. During this time I was upset and rebelious. I did not do good in school and was hanging out with a bad crowd.
  • Moved back to Old School District

    My mother noticed my older brother and I were both not doing well in our new school so she made the change in taking us back to our old schools. This was honestly the best thing that could have happened to me, my grades lifted tremedously and I was back with all my old friends.
  • Started Dating Brendon

    Started Dating Brendon
    This was a very big event in my life because I started dating Brendon my middle school crush. Brendon was my first love and truly shaped me in both a positive and negative way.
  • Quincenera

    Quincenera
    On this day I celebrated my Quincenera also known as my 15th birthday. In Mexico this is a very big tradition. My parents had organized a huge event where all my family and friends from Mexico and the United States helped me celebrate this special day!
  • Mia is born

    Mia is born
    On this special day my little sister Mia was born. This was one of the best days of my life. Mias birth was so special to all of us because it was a very big suprise when we found out my mom was expecting another baby. I was 15 at this time and learned to help my mother care for her.
  • Graduated High School

    Graduated High School
    This was a great day because all my hard work from school paidd off and I would finally start college!
  • Started ASU

    Started ASU
    I started ASU after transferng from The University of Arizona. This was a bitter sweet event in my life.
  • Brendon and I broke up

    Brendon and I broke up
    This was luckly the most tragic thing that happened in my life. This was very hard for me because I was still in love with him but he felt it was time to move on. We dated for 7 years.
  • Went through Depression

    Went through Depression
    After the break up with brendon I went through a long depression. I could not cope with the saddness I was feeling at that time and did very bad in school and took some time off to get myself mentally okay. This was a very hard time in my life.
  • Started Asu iTeach Az Program

    Started Asu iTeach Az Program
    After going through my depression and finally feeling happy and back to my normal self I started the iTeach Az program! As of now my life is and has truly been a blessing and I know the future has so many more blessings coming my way!