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Student of the Week: Anna Meritt
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Anna Meritt is the 10-year-old daughter of Sheri and Steven Meritt of Monroe. She is in the fifth grade at Abraham Lincoln Accelerated Learning Academy in Monroe.

What do you like best about the school?>

The teachers -- they are nice and they help me a lot

What's your favorite subject?>

Science

What do you like to do in your free time? >

I'm on the swim team and I go to dance (ballet, jazz and hip-hop) and Girl Scouts. I like to hang out with friends.

What kind of books do you like to read?>

I like to read fantasy books.

Who is your role model? >

My parents because they help me and encourage me.

What do you want to be when you grow up? >

I want to be an actress (movie and TV).