READY FOR THE NEXT STEP Putting the finishing touches on her nails, Sennatra Priester, 18, awaits her graduation night.
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     The Life Skills Center, an alternative Pinellas County charter school, offers students who have not excelled in the traditional high school setting a second chance. Losing faith in public schools, Sennatra Priester’s parents turned to the Life Skills Center to help their daughter receive her high school diploma.
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