Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Aalik Poeling, left, comments on his brother's essay during an English class at Desert Rose Adult High School in North Las Vegas on Monday, Dec. 11, 2012. Aarik Poeling was kicked out of four Clark County School District schools for fighting, while Aalik dropped out his freshman year and began selling drugs. The twin brothers, now 18 years old, are trying to get their lives in order and graduate high school.

Steve Marcus

Aalik Poeling, left, comments on his brother's essay during an English class at Desert Rose Adult High School in North Las Vegas on Monday, Dec. 11, 2012. Aarik Poeling was kicked out of four Clark County School District schools for fighting, while Aalik dropped out his freshman year and began selling drugs. The twin brothers, now 18 years old, are trying to get their lives in order and graduate high school.