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How One Student Learned to Never Give Up and to #StandTall

Patch and When the Game Stands Tall are asking about the people who inspired you.

Patch and When the Game Stands Tall are asking about the coaches, teachers or mentors who inspired you.

Diane Huford’s mentor taught her to never give up!

Mentor Name: James Repenning

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Known Mentor for: 22 years

School: Repenning Fine Arts

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Town: Audubon

State: New Jersey

What mentor taught about success: Keep trying again, and again, and again, and again. You WILL get it.

What mentor taught about dealing with failure: It’s okay to fail. It’s just part of the process. P.S. I tried to attach a picture but I unfortunately “FAILED” to get it to attach.

Best advice from mentor: In his own words: “Dare to be lousy.”

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