Chasing astronaut dreams, BHS senior headed to Air Force.
Branford High senior Nathalia Veal has received an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy from U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn (left). Pictured with Veal and Dunn are Veal’s parents, Karen and William Veal. (COURTESY)
BRANFORD — Nathalia Veal had just descended from the heights of the pole vault when a missed call sent her airborne once more.
And she doesn’t plan on coming back down any time soon.
