PF Staff Change: Vela Retires, MFB Becomes New Mentor

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Vela is retiring as a mentor after providing exceptional homework help for the past few years but will continue to assist students in the homework forums. MFB has been appointed as the new homework help mentor, recognized as PF's top newcomer in 2012. The community expresses gratitude for Vela's contributions and excitement for MFB's new role. The transition highlights the ongoing support for students in the forum. Both mentors are acknowledged for their dedication to the community.
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We are sad to say vela is retiring as a mentor. He's been a fantastic in homework help these past couple years! We thank him for all the effort he has given! We are happy to hear vela does however plan to stick around and continue helping students in the homework forums!We are pleased to announce that vela's replacement will be mfb. In a couple years mfb has quickly risen as PF's 2012 top newcomer and now will be the new homework help mentor. Congrats mfb!
 
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Bye vela, sorry to see you leave as mentor, but glad you will still be around!

Welcome mfb!
 
Congrats mfb!
 
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Congratulations mfb! And a big thank you to vela
 

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