Dallas, Texas, December 16, 2016- Today Nina Vaca shared her inspiring story with the students of the Thomas Jefferson (TJ) Collegiate Academy. Located near Pinnacle Group Headquarters, the high school program offers determined students a unique opportunity to graduate high school with substantial college credit and the experience needed to successfully start a career. “The Thomas Jefferson Collegiate Academy is one of the most meaningful ways I’ve seen to change the poverty cycle in Dallas,” says Vaca. “We have such a bright future in Dallas with these kids on the rise. Their potential is unlimited!”