Humans Of Western Branch: Doing the Hokie Pokey

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Kayhlynn Dickey

Alayna Sykes, 12

Kayhlynn Dickey, Journalist

“My happiest moment happened, actually, to me really recently. Me and my mom took a trip to Blacksburg, to visit Virginia Tech, and at the end of this trip, it was like a special trip, I got an admissions decision to see if I got in or not,” Alayna Sykes, 12, said. “Virginia Tech was my top choice school and I found out that I got in, so I was really happy. [My mom] recorded a video of me opening my letter.”