When I started going to a Saturday Recreational Program we did a few things than we do now I would say even if its jewelry making and more than we do now I would say. Even if its jewelry making or even broad games. Over the years many things open my eyes and allowing me to have a different views I realize that going to this program on Saturdays bored me, I still go a few Saturdays when I want to get time away from home but nothing productive happens there that is where I would like to see changes.I am just like every other teenager out there who enjoys doing different things and being active. All we do is eat and relax and chat with friends many indivduals that attend this program is low functioning to high functioning which I understand but in each person disability, they have abilities and can be productive of some kind.
On June 16. 2020 I officially graduated from Kingsborough Community College with my associates degree in liberal arts degree. This June 2020 This day turned less expected then I imagine due to situations happening in the world but it didn't change anything about me getting my degree on that day my degree was conferred. I knew I was free and empowered to tell my college journey story! Now it's my time to shine! Many may have viewed my time in college as totally a success story but trust me I faced lots of struggles that I truly never shared in my college struggles because it felt odd for many reasons "What IF I fail??? but what if I fly??? Growing up for the past 18 years and have been apart of the special education system. I remember my mom sharing with me in the beginning of me going into the public school system a school physiologist came to evaluate me and because I didn't respond to her she assumed I didn't know my colors and made a decision th
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