When Alexis Navarrete first started elementary school in American Falls, she spoke only Spanish. She still remembers struggling to learn a new language while keeping up with her schoolwork, and the isolating feelings that can come with it. On Saturday, Navarrete will be graduating from Idaho State University. After graduation, she hopes to begin a career in the school district where she once struggled, and let other students know they are not alone. 

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