By: Alyssa Wilson Alena Wicker is reaching for the stars and beyond them. The 12-year-old from Arizona is set to attend college and she wants to work for NASA after graduation. Wicker, who is homeschooled, graduated from high school and is on her way to Arizona State University in the summer, according to WDBJ7. 'I just had a goal that I wanted to get it,' she said. 'I always dreamed of being an engineer because, through my life, I liked building.' Wicker will pick up a double major in Astronomical & Planetary Science and Chemistry. With college graduation on the […]
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