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Coming Up Taller Award 1996
Chicago Tribune: "Valarie Hildebrand, who had the lead role of Mecca in "Mad Joy," also considers her tenure with TeenStreet a vital part of her education. "I learned how to deal with different personalities, how to be more open-minded, how to solve things sensitively," she explains. "That's important to me because I really care (about people) and I know life can be really hard."
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Chicago Tribune: "Valarie Hildebrand, who had the lead role of Mecca in "Mad Joy," also considers her tenure with TeenStreet a vital part of her education. "I learned how to deal with different personalities, how to be more open-minded, how to solve things sensitively," she explains. "That's important to me because I really care (about people) and I know life can be really hard."
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