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Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001) was an American businesswoman and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics. Ash was inspired to start her own business after being mistreated in workplaces throughout her life. She particularly disliked how she was treated because of her gender. She finally quit her last job after seeing a man get a promotion over her. Ash started her own cosmetics line and in under a year, her cosmetics line was a cosmetics empire. In her first year, Ash made over $1 million.  Ash nets over $3 billion currently, and her makeup company is the third-largest direct seller of skincare and cosmetics.

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Rebecca Melton, Spring Editor & Reporter
Rebecca Melton is an eighteen year-old senior at Colonia High School. She is heavily involved in the performing arts, having been apart of backstage crew since her freshman year. Melton is the Secretary of Colonia High School's Thespian Society and is the Student Technical Director of the CHS Theater.  Melton is also a member of the majority of Colonia High School's Bands. She is the Flute Section Leader of the Marching Band, and is the first chair flute in both Concert Band and Wind Ensemble. She also is a fan of tabletop gaming and has worked to create and game-master campaigns with her friends. Her favorite subject is English and she loves reading, her favorite genre being high fantasy. Melton intends to become an English teacher.

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