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Starting Over From Zero: Left With Nothing | Part 3
They see the red hat now. They don’t see the day the house shook, the doors broke, and everything I owned was carried out in boxes. Most people make resolutions today. I’m sharing how I had to make a revolution.
They see the red hat now. They don’t see the day the house shook, the doors broke, and everything I owned was carried out in boxes. Most people make resolutions today. I’m sharing how I had to make a revolution.
Shoutout to these awesome athletes who earned a spot on the High Academic Watchlist for the 2026 Club Season! These players were evaluated with strong skill set and academic profiles aligned with elite institutions!
Congrats!
Vivienne Monn #6 Libero/DS Class of 2029
Claire Hale #13 OH Class of 2028
Raegan Jones #11 PIN Class of 2028
Blakely Turk #18 OPP Class of 2028
November 5, 2010. I remember it like it was yesterday. A lot of you reached out with so much heart after Part 1—thank you. We are safe now, but this is the story behind the Lady in the Red Hat. It’s about the day my “normal” died and the foundation for vballrecruiter was born in the quiet. ...Part 2: After the Noise.
November 5, 2010. I remember it like it was yesterday.
A lot of you reached out with so much heart after Part 1—thank you. We are safe now, but this is the story behind the Lady in the Red Hat. It’s about the day my “normal” died and the foundation for vballrecruiter was born in ...the quiet.
Part 2: After the Noise.
Ella McDonald #9 MB Class of 2026
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