Article: High school women touched by 'Little Women'.

Byline: Mary Carole McCauley

Apr. 20--Meet the March girls, circa 2006. Four little women - Shatera Kimbrough, Julia Embry, Sophia Mavronis and Javaneh Jabbari - went yesterday to the Hippodrome Theatre to see Little Women. The teens, all students at Western High School, are smart, articulate and thoughtful. In other words, they are not unlike the famous March sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy - created by Louisa May Alcott. Shatera Kimbrough, 16, is a giver, just like Beth, who in Alcott's book, becomes infected with scarlet fever while selflessly nursing an ill baby. Although just 75 hours of community service are required to graduate from Western, Shatera ...

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