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Marquies can be described as caring, curious, funny, and having a big heart. At 15-years-old, he still enjoys many things from his “younger days” such as Pokeman cards, magic tricks, board games, and card games like UNO. Marquies also enjoys being physically activity. He loves to swim and bike ride. Being out in nature and taking hikes or walks brings joy to Marquies. He has an eagle eye and can spot any type of wildlife that you may encounter along the way! Marquies loves animals and curious to learn more about them. If you have a question about a Rhode Island animal, Marquies may have the answer. And if not, he will research to find you the answer! This passion is the driving force for his future goal of becoming a veterinarian. He hopes to specialize in reptiles. His backup plan is to be medical doctor. Marquies’ abilities are endless and with the support and encouragement of a family – the sky is the limit for him!

Marquies enjoys learning, so he excels at school. Math remains his favorite subject. He is goal oriented and has been working hard to keep himself focused on the future and physically healthy. When not in school or doing anything physical, he passes time playing video games or watching tv and movies. This young man’s taste is music is that of an old soul, listening to the likes of Michael Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Biggie Smalls, and other classics.

Marquies will tell you that he is a “simple guy with simple needs”, but a must is remaining connected to his sister. He has experienced too many disappointments in his young life. He has a heart of gold and wants to share it with a family that can be patient, consistent and able to meet him where he is.

Marquies will tell you that he is a “simple guy with simple needs”, but remaining connected to his sister is non-negotiable. He has experienced too many disappointments in his young life. He has a heart of gold and wants to share it with a family that can be patient, consistent and able to meet him where he is.