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BCC Fort Riley grad rebuilds life with education
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Barton Community College graduate Janet David poses for a photo in the Main Post Chapel at Fort Riley following the PTK and ASK recognition ceremony Wednesday afternoon, May 24. David was recognized by both organizations for being a nontraditional student with a 3.5 or higher GPA. - photo by BRANDON STEINERT/Barton Community College
FORT RILEY — It’s darkest before dawn; this is the message of hope Janet David wants to spread with her recent achievement as a Barton Community College graduate. She shared her story with a crowd of her peers at a small ceremony celebrating inductees to two honor societies, Alpha Sigma Lambda and Phi Theta Kappa last week at Fort Riley. More than a decade ago David, only 18 at the time, hit rock bottom.