Clear Creek student overcomes father’s death, homelessness to chart own path, win national scholarship

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EVERGREEN — When the coroner snapped his notebook shut and told Gavin Arneson that his father was dead, the teenager’s tenuous family life took one more erratic twist. Arneson, who had just turned 18, was facing a shaky adulthood and another stint of homelessness.

“I honestly don’t think I could have done this without the teachers and everyone else here,” Arneson says. “They kept me on track and told me to keep pursuing that goal.” “We found cartons of empty beer bottles hidden away in his closet,” Arneson says matter of factly. “He was using the money to keep his drinking habit.”

 

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