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Mannell making sacrifices for her future 

 "Any visual arts in general, I love," she said, adding she will find her niche (print-making, drawing, painting) when she's at university. Read more...  

Cardoso stays active with sports, volunteering  

 “Basically, my stomach hurts all the time so I play sports to keep my mind off of it,” said Cardoso. “I hate being stuck inside. I always have to have something to do.” Read more... 

Bigelow eyes professional biking career 

 It's all about practice, practice, practice, said Bigelow, who got to the point he started making videos of his stunts and posting them on internet video sites such as Youtube and Vimeo. Read more... 

McHugh headed for culinary school, teaching career  

You have to be happy with who you are because you’re stuck with yourself for quite a while. That’s part of the philosophy Desmond McHugh lives his life by.  Read more... 

 Fortner focused on where she's at in life  

She's got some exciting things coming up - like getting her braces off, graduating Grade 8 and starting high school - but Vanessa Fortner is more focused on the moment than what's coming up in her future. Read more...

  Rouse set to make first full length film

The 16-year-old Woodstock resident has a written discretion disability that makes it difficult for him to read and write.   Read more...

Mike Phillips set to release debut album 

Going from brushes with the law to preparing to release a debut album of original songs, Mike Phillips has come a long way.  Read more...