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Youth in Government program unites kids, expands their horizons

By Sarah Zoellick

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Mar 09, 2013

~~<p>Shawna-Leigh Balon was a seventh-grader sharing a room with her sister, her sister&rsquo;s boyfriend, their baby and her mother.</p>
<p>The uncomfortable situation led Balon to stay away from home and try things. That&rsquo;s when she got in trouble with school officials along with a friend who brought alcohol to school.</p>
~~

Shawna-Leigh Balon was a seventh-grader sharing a room with her sister, her sister’s boyfriend, their baby and her mother.

The uncomfortable situation led Balon to stay away from home and try things. That’s when she got in trouble with school officials along with a friend who brought alcohol to school. Login for more...



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