Newtown Teen to Compete on Television Game Show

Editor’s note: We published this story earlier in the week, but here it is again in case you missed it.

A teen from Newtown will soon be taking on the challenge of Who Wants to be a Millionaire, reports the News-Times.

Alec Hersh, a recent Newtown High School graduate, attended at taping for the show on Friday.

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The 17-year-old was chosen as one of 10 college-bound contestants.

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Photo courtesy of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Facebook.