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Peer helping teacher Valerie Erb, left, listens to student Evan Articia tell why he gave his Make-A-Wish gift to her peer class.

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Roseville High School teacher Valerie Erb, shows the $6,000 check student Evan Articia gave to her peer helping class. He received the gift through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and his wish was to pay it forward by giving it to the class.

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Peer Helping class students Cheyne Torres, left, Hwilliam Wii, Tianna Rapheal and Kayla Craig applaud Evan Atrica for giving his Make-A-Wish gift to the class.

Evan Articia

Valerie Erb