Quotes from Akron graduates

"It's a relief. I'm happy and ready to keep moving forward."

Terrence Clayton, 22, Akron
Life Skills Center of Summit County




"It feels good. It's finally over."

Michael Conley, 18, Akron
Life Skills Center of Summit County





"It feels wonderful. I'm so ready to go to college."

Summer O'Brien, 21, Akron
Life Skills Center of North Akron






"I'm excited to be done and not going back to high school."

Kayla Cervantes, 18, Copley
Life Skills Center of Summit County




"Education is the key to financial stability. Life Skills does work. I'm proof of that."

Franci McCray, 21, Akron
Life Skills Center of Akron




"We should be proud of what we've done, but we shouldn't lose sight. It doesn't end here."

Sarah Gibson, 19, Norton
Life Skills Center of Summit County