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Donna Wendel recently rejoined the Miriam Board of Directors after a six-year break. Her son, Collin, attended Miriam School from fifth grade through eighth grade. “I am passionate about Miriam’s mission, because I know the impact it makes on the families it serves,” Donna says.
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I did a service-learning project during my senior year in a classroom for children with learning disabilities. When my service hours were complete, I didn’t want to leave. I knew then that teaching students with learning disabilities was my calling. 
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When Jeff DePlanty’s younger son, Quinn, was in second grade, their family found Miriam. Throughout Quinn’s seven years at Miriam School, “our family experienced firsthand the impact the school can have on kids as well as their families.”
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Teresa Basler knows that when she drops her son, Anton, off at Miriam Academy each morning, he is right where he’s supposed to be. Anton, a sophomore, is in his second year at Miriam.
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Ever since high school, Miriam has been part of my DNA. It is almost surreal that many many years later, I was the President of Miriam, I visit the Switching Post regularly, and I wore a hard hat a few weeks ago when I toured the new Academy building under renovation. Miriam is in my heart.
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