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Paying it Forward, by Elizabeth Castillo

Maintenance Junction

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*Elizabeth Castillo, Homecoming Queen, Class of 1992, with parents, Abel and Maria Rosales. The first of six daughters to attend college. When my sister Olga asked me to describe finding my way to college after high school, I didn’t want to discuss our disadvantages. Her own story, Demolition and Spring Break, is a story […]

Demolition And Spring Break

Maintenance Junction

Articles and Interviews

*San Francisco Bay, 1984. Abel Rosales, his five daughters from the top-left, Elizabeth, Nancy, Adriana, Veronica, Olga. *Christy was born in 1988. About The Rosales Sisters’ Scholarship It was spring break of ’89 in Watsonville, CA, and we, the Rosales Sisters, were just mocosas—rugrats: too young to decide how we’d spend two weeks off from […]