Head of the Class: Nina Thomas, ASMSA

Nina Thomas
GPA: 4.25

Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts

Colleges accepted to:

University of Michigan, University of Arkansas, Hendrix College

Honors & Achievements:

Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange recipient, Tae kwon do Instructor and second-degree black belt, Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy recipient, Member of 2018 Hot Springs Sister City Program to Hanamaki, Japan, Governor’s Young Artists winner in 2019 and 2021

Career goal:

I hope to become a foreign language interpreter or ambassador and work internationally.

Tell us about the teacher, coach or administrator who made a difference in your life:

My Spanish teacher Fernanda Espinosa has been one of the most influential teachers throughout my years in school and the one who has taught me longest. She has always rejoiced in my successes with me and has been a large part of my support system for a long time, both in and out of school.


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