The secrets of their success

Central Valley - They credit such things as hard work, diligence, focus, coffee and “mom’s rice.” They also will cite having a passion for learning, great teachers and finding time to sleep or a way to carry on without much bed rest. Several also will explain the importance of finding balance and loving what you do. These are just some of what Monroe-Woodbury High School’s top 25 seniors will tell you when asked what is the secret to their success and achievements. Writer Nancy Kriz profiles each of these students.