Letters from Parents [ Letters from Alumni ]
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Lisa Barton   ·  Farmville, VA  ·  Beth Barton

As a parent, I never stop looking towards that goal of self-sufficiency for my children.

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Linda & Bob Salters   ·  Mountain Home, AR  ·  Jeff Baker

He learned skills that will be helpful no matter what he does when he ‘grows up’.

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Nancy Brindle   ·  Lynchburg, VA  ·  Jonathan & Robert Brindle

We really didn’t think he would make very much with the expenses of living away from home.

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Pat Brumbelow   ·  Rob Brumbelow

I have seen him mature to a more responsible young man.

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Ray & Gail Cleek   ·  Lebanon, TN   ·  Corey & Craig Cleek

The reality that I did not know was the impact that the summer experience would have on his life and the contribution Varsity would make for his future.

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Marie Melore   ·  Michael Dipilato

These are the future entrepreneurs and leaders in the business world.

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Denny & Jamie Edens  ·  Elizabethton, TN   ·  Sherlive Edens

Varsity cares about the young people they recruit for this program.

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William Gaskell   ·  Sumter, SC   ·  Joy Gaskell

Joy learned a lot about trusting God during those weeks, and she experienced obvious spiritual growth.

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Cathy Hankins  ·  Collierville, TN   ·  Connie & Shelly Hankins

The toughest challenge for a parent is “letting go” and allowing your children to make decisions for themselves. 

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Marvin Janssen   ·  Wichita, KS   ·  Craig Janssen

I think the Varsity Company is offering an invaluable experience for college students to apply their academic studies to real-life situations. 

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Pat Andres   ·  Louisville, KY   ·  Andy Marsh

Going door-to-door selling books!!  Was he crazy?  I thought so.

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Steve & Roberta McCullough   ·   Mitchell, SD   ·  Owen, Aaron, and Andrea McCullough

The best change we saw in him was a spiritual growth; he learned to depend on God.

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Grace Nogowski   ·  Philadelphia, PA   ·  Joanne Nogowski

I never saw so much enthusiasm and belief in a group of young adults today.

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Frank Ransom  ·  Butler, TN   ·  Glenn Ransom

Young people need to learn responsibility early in life and become accountable for their decisions.

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Judith Rubinstein Jacobs   ·   Arizona   ·  Todd Rubinstein 

He has experienced an inner growth and positive self-esteem that one does not have the opportunity to achieve at so young and age.

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Joel M. Serling   ·  NC   ·  Meredith Serling

The experiences she has gained since that time has made a fairly confident and capable teen-ager develop to an even more confident and capable young woman.

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Mary Serrano   ·  Pasadena, TX   ·  Jesse Serrano

My son has worked 5 summers with Varsity - he has paid all his college education plus his car expenses and all insurances. 

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Jan Seville   ·  Arizona   ·  Jay Seville

I was also sure that his opportunity was not legitimate and that he would be cheated out of most of his earnings by these “people”.

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Mrs. Richard L. Shanks   ·   Louisville, KY   ·  Rich Shanks

It is companies like yours who help build future leaders and strong, responsible young adults.

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Barb Thorson  ·  Statesville, NC  ·  Jenna Thorson

She was not a salesman and not “door to door.” 

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Carolyn Tison  ·  Clinton, TN   ·  Tom Tison

At first I did not want him to go.

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Dave & Ginny Wall   ·  Duncansville, PA   ·  Mike Wall

We very much appreciated the weekly reports that were sent to us. 

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