13-Year-Old Girl Accepted into Medical School Urges Other Kids, 'Don't Let Anybody Tell You No'

Alena Analeigh Wicker.Photo: thebrownstemgirl/InstagramAlena Analeigh Wicker is opening up about the moment she found out she wasaccepted into medical schoolat just 13 years old.The teen from Texas was recently accepted into the University of Alabama’s Heersink School of Medicine, only a year after she graduated high school. In an interview withGood Morning America, Alena said receiving her acceptance letter was “amazing.““After I was accepted, it was the most amazing moment,” she toldGMA.

13-Year-Old Girl Accused of Killing Mom of 3 Grips Teddy Bear During Court Appearance

Marta Bednarczyk.Photo:Northamptonshire Police Northamptonshire Police The 13-year-old girlaccused of murdering a mother of threeand then setting a home on fire appeared in court on Wednesday, March 12, for her first hearing. The hearing lasted approximately four minutes, and the girl only spoke when asked to confirm her age and date of birth, according to the BBC. At the end of the proceedings, the judge in the case remanded the girl to a youth detention center ahead of her next court hearing on April 11, the Northamptonshire Police said in anews release.

13-Year-Old Girl Gets Accepted to Medical School a Year After Graduating High School: 'Mama I Made It'

Alena Analeigh Wicker.Photo: thebrownstemgirl/InstagramThe world is her oyster.Alena Analeigh Wicker is just 13 and she was recently accepted into the University of Alabama’s Heersink School of Medicine for 2024. According toThe Washington Post, she was accepted as part of the school’sEarly Assurance Program, which partners with HBCU schools in Alabama to offer students early acceptance as they plan to enter medical school.Shortly after getting the acceptance letter, she opened upon Instagramabout the exciting news.

13-Year-Old Girl Joins Football Team After Coach Sees Her 45-Yard Kick: 'My Mouth Dropped'

Photo: Courtesy Morgan Fitch When 13-year-old Harmony Fitch approached Raceland Middle School’s Allen Wiltz this summer asking to show him how far she could kick, the football coach didn’t quite know what to expect. “I decided to entertain her,” he tells PEOPLE of Harmony, who he had selected to participate in the school’s PowerPuff football game fundraiser. “I said sure, show me what you got — and Harmony lined herself up and bolted one down the field.

13-Year-Old Jockey Jack de Bromhead Dies After Falling from Pony During Race: 'One-of-a-Kind'

Jack de Bromhead, a 13-year-old jockey and the son of a prominent horse trainer, died over the weekend after falling from his pony during an event. According to theBBC, Jack was participating in the Glenbeigh Racing Festival in Ireland on Sept. 3 when fell from his mount.Cork Beo, a local news outlet, reported that Jack suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. In adeath noticeposted on Sunday, Jack’s loved ones called him a “one-of-a-kind child” who “touched all our lives in the best way possible.