Maylin, 15 years old, NJ

Maylin is a determined teenage mom raising her young son while navigating life without the support of her biological parents. Fortunately, her aunt has taken her in, providing a sense of stability. Although she struggles with the English language, this challenge has not deterred her from attending an alternative high school to earn her diploma. Her unwavering commitment to her son drives her to strive for a better future, as she dreams of going to college and becoming a teacher. Maylin is passionate about helping other students avoid the pitfalls of early pregnancy, hoping to guide them toward a brighter path. However, she faces daily challenges, including providing her son with the basic necessities he needs. With determination and resilience, Maylin is on a journey to create a better life for both herself and her child.

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