Vicki Merkel:  

Life After high school (and Cosmetology school) I worked for a few years at a couple of hair salons and Whirlpool Corporation before going back to school at the University of Michigan for Art History. When I graduated I moved to San Francisco with friends. Two years later I went back to school for my Masters of Interior Architecture at the University of Oregon. I moved back to the Bay Area after graduating and have been here ever since. I'm married and raising a beautiful daughter. My parents moved away from Berrien Springs a few years ago so I don't get there as often any more but when I do I enjoy seeing old friends. School When I look back I remember Academy and High School being rough at times because everything that happens to us is so dramatic when we're that age. But I mostly remember all the fun times and great friends I had. At AA I remember the Shyde Poke, passing notes in Chapel, the end of the year slide show and coming ...Expand for more