Stephanie Caruana:
CLASS OF 1951
Miami Beach High SchoolClass of 1951
Miami beach, FL
Stephanie's Story
I was born in New York City, in February, 1934. and lived in Washington Heights, Manhattan. I was near-sighted at birth, and became a voracious reader early, possibly because my world became blurry a few inches away from my nose.
At age 6, while attending P.S. 52, I was written up in the New York Sun (November 12, 1940), as a 'reading prodigy.' My I.Q. was pegged at 150; my vocabulary ability at grade 7B, and my reading speed at that of junior high school children. I had already been skipped from 1B to 2A. I developed the habit of stopping by the school library, picking out a ...Expand for more
book, reading it surreptitiously all day, then returning it to the library.
At age 11, at the end of WW2, in 1945, my family moved to Miami Beach, FL. I did not want to go with them. I had been accepted at Hunter High School, a public school for Manhattan's smartest kids,
Her schools include Miami Beach High School. She later attended U. of Miami, FL. She works(ed) at Cosmopolitan Magazine.
Books Stephanie likes include Paranormal Review. TV shows she likes include The Rachel Maddow Show.
One of Stephanie's favorite quotes is:"sink or swim, or fly ALL AT ONCE IF POSSIBLE".
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