ST, GEORGE — Two weeks into the new school year and Washington County students in need are receiving additional access to help. While most students arrive after a possible shower and loading up on breakfast, some can’t.

That's where the Pine Valley High School Teen Center comes into play.

"One girl was so embarrassed, she was sweating, and she had sweat, and she's like, I'm so embarrassed, do you have a shirt?

And I'm like, 'Heck yes, I do! And she's like, 'Oh, thank you,' and went in the bathroom. And she's like, 'But I don't have deodorant.' I'm like, 'I got you,'" shared school aide Megan Paxman.

Paxman, who students have nicknamed Pac-Man, is the center mom. The center itself is one of five in the Washington County School District aimed at helping students at any school with items

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