Marissa, 16 years old

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Marissa is a quiet and respectful teenager. She enjoys drawing, music, and anime. Marissa does well in school and enjoys spending time with her younger sister. Marissa is very protective of her sister and spends a lot of time with her. She is a bright and intelligent young woman who strives to graduate and go on to college!

Marissa recently got her learner's permit and has been practicing driving with her foster mother. She has also joined a program where she takes budgeting classes, and they are able to match her funds to buy a car. Marissa has been saving her money and is excited to be able to get a car of her own to be more independent. She would like to take driver's ed with her friend so that she can get lower car insurance.