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• Christine Pendley, 17, is the Cadet Group Commander of her school's JROTC, and is the Color Guard group commander and a member of the Armed Drill team. She dreams of being the first person in her family to attend college.
• Christine Pendley, 17, is the Cadet Group Commander of the JROTC at Hopkins County Central High School, commander of the Color Guard and a member of the Drill Team.
• Christine Pendley, 17, is the Cadet Group Commander of her school's JROTC, and is the Color Guard group commander and a member of the Armed Drill team.
• Christine Pendley, 17, sits in a tree house and laughs as her siblings play in the yard at her grandmother's home in Barnsley. Christine is Cadet Group Commander of the JROTC unit at Hopkins County Central High School and a member of the National Honor Society, she wants to be the first member of her extended family to attend college.
• Christine Pendley, 17, Cadet Group Commander of the JROTC unit at Hopkins County Central High School and a member of the National Honor Society, wants to be the first member of her extended family to attend college. Along with her school activities, Christine works at Burger King and has a full social life.
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• Christine Pendley gets a lift from her boyfriend, Anthony Wilson, 16. Seventeen-year-old Christine is cadet group commander of the Junior ROTC unit at Hopkins County Central High School and a member of the National Honor Society. She dreams of being the first person in her extended family to attend college.
• Christine Pendley, 17, Cadet Group Commander of the JROTC unit at Hopkins County Central High School and a member of the National Honor Society, wants to be the first member of her extended family to attend college. Shown here dancing with friends at a party, she still longs to be a regular teen.