NOCAP’s top student bucks all the odds to graduate

Teen father Troy Maxwell has a year of college under his belt as he pursues a degree in engineering

  • By: Laurent Bonczijk 
  • Published: 6/12/2012 2:45:48 PM
Photo By: Gary AllenFestive evening —
Troy Maxwell, 18, was one of about half a dozen teenage parents to graduate June 7. Teenage dads who hold a job, as he does, have a graduation rate of 1.8 percent, principal Bill Rogers said.
   Taken as a whole, about two-thirds of Oregon students will earn a high school diploma this year.



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