I was born and raised in Norman, Oklahoma to an incredibly caring and Catholic set of parents, Kathy and Harold. My parents taught me about family and community from a very young age having watched both of my parents be active and engaged members of Norman. I attended Norman Public Schools but struggled with the large class sizes. Having been born deaf, I had an extra set of skills to build so I transferred to George Lynn Cross Academy where I began to thrive... 
 

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