Benny Aprile

Bennito "Benny" Aprile is a student who attends Thirlcrest and is played by driedkittypoop. He is Veteran of the Greasers. 
==Appearance==
He has brown slicked-back hair with a few strands of hair falling in front of his forehead. He can be seen wearing a black leather jacket with both a school-issued tie and dress shirt as he thinks it makes him look cool. He also wears his pair of beat up, white air force 1's and khaki trousers. Benny Occasionally, his appearance can be compared to another greaser, Paulie, as they have a noticeable resemblance.
==Characteristics==
Benny is a 16 year old in his Junior year at Thirlcrest, To most people Benny can be viewed as quite rude and hostile. Whereas with his friends and fellow clique members, Benny is seen as a more friendly, kind-hearted person who is maintaining his tough-guy persona. Benny tells himself and other people he's trying to be a good person, but the academy often provides him with experiences which cause a-lot of pent up rage which can cause a fairly short temper with him finding himself sick of whatever the academy throws at him. 
Similar to other Greasers, Benny has a particular hatred for the Honor Students after numerous moments of clique rivalry and brawling. His main source of hatred stems from the fact that many of the Honor Students choose to avoid the older members of the clique, yet can be found regularly beating down on his younger clique members. 
When in Southperry, Benny usually has to put on as rather friendly demeanour, as he is the assistant manager at the Greasey spoon. 
==Character Background==
Born in Belleville, New Jersey. He had a fairly normal childhood, enjoying things such as riding a bike and playing sports. By the end of middle school Benny had already been Infront of a judge twice, and had picked up citations and warning from Police officers. With this it saw Benny's enrolment into Thirlcrest, where he initially spent his first year as Freshman with the Greasers before being sent back to Juvie for the entirety of his Sophomore year for several counts of B&E, Possession of Stolen Property, and Possession of a forged document. Later going on to describe Rahway Correctional Facility as having a revolving door, referencing the ins and outs of kids from his neighbourhood. 
Benny later returned to Thirlcrest at the beginning of the 2007/2008 school year, upon his release from Juvie, joining the Autoshop club once more as he began his second stint at Thirlcrest.
==Relationships==
=== Paulie Pepperoni ===
Paulie and Benny became friends way before Benny went back to Juvie, and their friendship was restored when Benny returned from Juvenile hall in Mid February of 2008. The two can be seen wandering around the Academy together, despite being two very different people, they share many interests, including harassing nerds and preps, which they can usually be seen doing. 
=== Leo Piscalli ===
Leo helped Benny reintegrate back into both the academy and the Auto shop club following on from his stint in Juvenile Hall. Despite his unwavering loyalty towards Leo, Benny can be seen many a time prodding jokes in Leo's direction which only shows off the strength of the two's friendship. Benny can often be seen at Leo's side, helping him in various clique dealings and fights. 
=== Duke Holloway ===
Benny and Duke met through the Greasers when Duke first enrolled into Thirlcrest late on in the summer term with the two instantly becoming friends due to their fondness of cars and women. The two can usually be seen together when clumped up with the Greasers, whether it be brawling or enjoying a smoke behind the café. Benny claims to have taught all Duke knows about talking to women, despite not having a girlfriend since middle-school.
=== Ronnie DeLeon ===
Ronnie and Benny met through a mutual friend, Rocco Zanetti, when Ronnie first joined the school and Autoshop respectively. Since then the two have been close friends, with Benny giving Ronnie some good relationship advice on a situation between him and a cheerleader. The two can usually be seen hanging out together when not with the Autoshop.
==Trivia==
* Benny is Danny Pucino's Godfather
* He plays the Guitar and Saxophone
* Benny is a huge fan of Star Wars
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