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'School is the most important thing

New graduate Noemi Farfan proves that hard work can overcome many obstacles

  • By: Kallen Dewey Kentner 
  • Published: 6/19/2012 1:00:13 PM
Photo By: Kallen Dewey KentnerNoemi Farfan had to overcome her parents' language skills and poor academic record to graduate from Wilsonville High School. She plans to become an environmental engineer.
In the past four years, Noemi Farfan has designed a more environmentally-friendly milk carton, taught an ESL class and received prestigious scholarships from two different universities.



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