"...the soldiers who are fighting to preserve this wonderful nation." Eduardo Lopez

 

"...family, friends, and my boyfriend Luis." Nakira Davis

 

"...the education I have  and a home to go to." Amy Ruvalcaba

 

"...riches in life." Marvin Rodriguez

 

"...the joys in life that put smiles on peoples' faces." Prisma Garcia

 

"...all the beautiful girls." Adrian Lopez

 

"...my baby girl who watches out for me." David Ford

 

"...having the opportunity to go to school." Kymberly Sanders

 

"...everything God has given me and much, much more." Talesha Gray

 

"...my life and my baby, Javion D." Shontae Walker

 

"...my life, my health, and my strength." Tiara Jones

 

"...being who I am and never letting little things get to me." Alaric Wright

 

"...my boyfriend for helping me when I need him." Tomica Jackson

 

"It's the same thing, because there are other ways of getting things in." Juana Diaz

 

"I think that they shouldn't have clear backpacks, just for the fact that it's already too late into the year, and people don't have time or money to spend on another backpack." Angelina Morales

 

"I think that they should have told us at the beginning of the year. Most people don't have money to afford them." Araceli Romero

 

"I don't care about backpacks, so it doesn't matter." Jovan Washington

 

"I think that the idea for clear backpacks is unfair. Just because one person in another school makes a mistake, doesn't mean they will in other schools." Carmelo Adorno

 

"I think that it is unfair. Also, it's a lack of privacy. Plus this doesn't mean that it is going to be safer. There are other methods to things." Monica Duran