
Marylaphine
Marylaphine Age: 12
Marylaphine is a funny African American child who enjoys watching funny movies, playing soccer and ‘UNO!’, listening to hip-hop and dance music, and drawing. At school, where she earns good grades, is well-behaved, and gets along well with the other kids, Mary’s favorite class is art.

Arkisia
Arkisia Age: 15
Arkisia is a happy, helpful, loving, caring, friendly, outgoing, talkative, and creative teen who enjoys swimming, riding her bike, skating, running track, and doing gymnastics on a trampoline. She also enjoys listening to all kinds of music, talking to her friends, playing on a laptop, and watching Lifetime movies, ‘Instant Family’, and baseball and basketball games. At school, she earns good grades and excels in math.

Maya
Maya Age: 12
Maya is an expressive child who enjoys cheerleading and watching cheer shows and cartoons. At school, where she gets along well with the other kids, Science is her favorite subject. Maya enjoys spending time with her friends.

Tayianna
Tayianna Age: 13
Tayianna is a smart and sweet child who enjoys spending time with family, dancing, listening to music, and watching TV shows and movies. At school, where she earns good grades and gets along well with the other kids, Tayianna enjoys reading.

Arlisia
Arlisia Age: 13
Future professional writer, Arlisia, is a funny, friendly, and creative girl who enjoys dancing, reading, writing, listening to hip hop music, and watching cartoons and family movies. At school, where she earns good grades, Arlisia enjoys spending time with her friends.

Layla
Layla Age: 13
Future veterinarian Layla is a quiet girl who enjoys spending quality time at home with family watching TV. Disney movies are her favorite. She also enjoys swimming, listening to pop music, and making new friends. At school, where she gets along well with the other kids, Layla’s favorite subject is reading.

Gina
Gina Age: 10
Gina is a sweet, energetic, affectionate, and nurturing girl who loves to bake, spend time with others, dance, take pictures, and play board games.