hi guys !! quick check in since its my birthday !! im 17 years old, wowza :> the best wishes to everyone and anyone who is reading this !! very excited for whats to come, im on track to go to college in a year for a degree in zoology / biology, and ive just been awarded the citizen act award in my hometown. ive just returned to america after visiting germany, but im already making plans to study in greece over the summer. im doing much better as a whole right now, really finding myself in what i love and what im chasing. i guess leaving scratch was for the best. again, ill never forget my memories here. cheers to 17 years, - sammy / valerie