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Ashley Libby
Name: Joanna Gillory
Geography: Urban, Maine
SES: Upper working class, father and mother are Nurse Practitioners
Age: 15
Race: Mixed, Black and White
Ethnicity: Scottish, Portuguese, French
Gender: Female
Birth order: Youngest child of two
Body Size: Athletic build, average 5'4'' height
Other: Three sport athlete, very studious but not into any clubs because of sports.


Megan Perkins:
Name- James Smith
Geography- Urban, Maine (Portland area)
SES- upper working class, father is a lawyer and mother is a dentist
Age- 14
Race- White
Ethnicity- English, Irish
Gender- Male
Exceptionality- kinesthetic and visual learner average intelligence
Sexuality- Straight
Birth order- Only child
Body Size- short, 20 pounds overweight
Other- Very into video games. He is very artistic but many do not know that about him

Megan's Avatar:
Name- Benjamin Hoffman
Geography- Rural Maine
SES- upper working class, father is a mechanic and mother is a teacher
Age- 14
Race- White
Ethnicity- German, French and Irish
Gender- Male
Exceptionality- kinesthetic and visual learner, very smart.
Sexuality- Straight
Birth order- Oldest of 2, has a younger brother named Seth
Body Size- Athletic
Other- Very into sports, does Karate and Soccer. Spends much of his free time working on a project car with his dad.

Andrew's Avatar:
Name- Boulby Gagnon
Geography- The county
SES- Low
Age- 14/15
Race- White
Ethnicity- Canadian
Gender- Male
Exceptionality- Extremely gifted in football and basket ball, but there is no football team at the high school.
Sexuality- straight
Birth Order- 3 younger brothers, and an older step sister
Body Size- Very Big Dude
Other- Very quiet, but friendly when you get to know him.

Amy's Avatar:
Name- Natalia Kovac
Geography- Rural Maine
SES- Low
Age- 14/15
Race- White
Ethnicity- Serbian
Gender- Female
Exceptionality- Artistic
Sexuality- straight
Birth Order- One younger step sister, younger half-brother
Body Size- Petite
Other- test scores average or low, high reading level, average gpa, highly social

Kate's Avatar
Name- Suzanne Quigley
Geography- Portland, ME - Urban
SES- Upper Middle
Age- 14/15
Race- White
Ethnicity- Scottish, French
Gender- Female
Exceptionality- Poet/Writer
Sexuality- Straight
Birth Order- 2 older brothers (one a senior in high school, one is in college)
Body Size- Short (5'3"ish), but average build
Other- Extrovert, high testing scores, slight depression/anxiety issues, single & supportive father

Michelle's Avatar:

Name: Mark Fischbach

Age: 15

Geography: Moved here a year ago from California

Race: Asian

Ethnicity: Korean/German

Gender: Male

Exceptionality: Has Dyslexia

Sexuality: Asexual

Birth Order: Only child

Body Size: 5' 6", very slim

Other: Wants to be a novelist, doesn't test well, 2.7 GPA, reads 2 grades below reading level, lives with his Korean grandmother (has only lived with her for a year), speaks Korean at home, but grew up speaking English and Korean at home, has one friend

Sarah's Avatar
Name- Zaid Torres
Geography- Rural
SES- Lower close to Middle
Age- 14/15
Race- hispanic
Ethnicity- Puerto Rican
Gender- Male
Exceptionality- Drawing and verbal story telling
Sexuality- Straight
Birth Order- 1 older brothers
Body Size- Stocky
Other- Attaches to adults but has difficulty relating with peers. Has a hard time with motivation, and direction.

Matts Avatar
Name- Ronnie Genius
Geography- Rural
SES- middle
Age- 14/15
Race- white
Ethnicity- Irish
Gender- Male
Exceptionality- Genius, Athlete
Sexuality- Straight
Birth Order- only child

Body Size- chubby, athletic build
Other- Very popular football player. High IQ, and enjoys questioning the intelligence of his teachers

Lauren's Avatar
Name- Ella Alvarez
Geography- Rural Maine
SES- middle class, both parents work full time as managers of local stores
Age- 14
Race- Hispanic
Ethnicity- Guatemalan, 3rd generation immigrant
Sexuality- Bisexual
Gender- Female
Exceptionality- Dyscalculia, has difficulties learning in classrooms where the teacher lectures the whole class period
Birth order- One older brother, one younger brother, and one younger sister
Body size- 5'5.5" and 120 lbs. (she's a runner)
Other- Ella's family speaks Spanish and English at home (English being the primary language). She loves to cook, read, and run.



Brutus Adams, West Virginia, sports, athlete, military, military base, fifteen years old and he is white Caucasian, Irish Catholic, egotistical, white prejudice, aggressively straight although some people have wondered, only child, full support, staunch republican conservative.


Vincent Malinauskas
Name- Kyle Swartz
Geography- Rural Maine
SES- middle class, mother works in sales at local mall, father is corporate business man in management.
Age- 14
Race- Polynesian
Ethnicity- Maori
Sexuality- Heterosexual
Gender- Male
Exceptionality- ADHD, minor an IEP is not needed possibly a 504 plan
Birth order- Middle Sibling One older brother (21) and one younger brother (6)
Body size- Hefty 5'10", 245lbs
Other- Father met mother while working in New Zealand on business, they have lived there since marriage and now are just moving back due to a transfer in the fathers work. Kyle has been a good student in school so far and has played rugby and been a part of outdoor enthusiasts club.