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A mother and a cosmetology student

After 10 kids, it's her turn to go back to school

December 3, 2009
by Charlene Jones | Staff Writer

Alena Trimble. Photo by Charlene Jones

For decades students have come to the City College cosmetology program with assorted backgrounds and ambitions.

Freshman Alena Trimble is no different, except maybe a little.

She has 10 children and is determined to do what she’s always wanted, build her own career.

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