Daily Republic: Vanden grad first in family to graduate, go to college

VACAVILLE — When Nathalie Villegas walked across Vanden High School’s stage and received her diploma, she became the first one in her family ever to do so.

The same will be said when she steps onto the campus of Sacramento State University later this year.

“I’m going out in a world where I have no idea what to expect,” the 17-year-old said. “My parents are proud, but I was expected to embrace the opportunities they never had.”

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