Girl is small town's first Harvard admit in 20 years

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<p>Q & A with Savanna Arral, a senior at Massabesic High School in Waterboro, ME, who was one of only 772 students nationwide chosen for the honor.</p>

<p>Arral and her two younger sisters, Mariah and Sierra, live with their mother, Tammy Arral, who is a traffic controller for Central Maine Power. Her father, Bruce, lives in Hollis and is a prep cook at Bebe’s Burritos in Biddeford. </p>

<p>[Harvard</a> beckons Massabesic High senior - Keep Me Current: News](<a href=“http://www.keepmecurrent.com/reporter/news/harvard-beckons-massabesic-high-senior/article_4fa19b1e-42a3-11e1-ac1b-001871e3ce6c.html]Harvard”>http://www.keepmecurrent.com/reporter/news/harvard-beckons-massabesic-high-senior/article_4fa19b1e-42a3-11e1-ac1b-001871e3ce6c.html)</p>

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<p>I am from a small town and am the first admit ever. :)</p>

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<p>Did the hometown paper write a story about you?</p>

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<p>yeppp :slight_smile:
they sure did. :)</p>

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<p>link please! This is in Missouri, right? What town?</p>

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<p>@tarankn12…I am the same boat as you! Congrats!</p>

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<p>@cotton
Missouri is MO. I’m pretty sure that ME is Maine.</p>

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<p>Savanna is from ME, and tarakn12 is from MO!</p>

<p>Quillabee93 is from Georgia, I believe.</p>