SADD presenter visits local high school
Northborough/ Southborough - Guest speaker Cara Filler (center) is surrounded by some of the Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) members: (front, l to r) Deidre Clark, Kristin Koch, Holly Bisset, Catherine Dorian, Maggie Shields, (middle, l to r) Halli Lieberman, SADD Vice President Chrissy Doucette, (Filler), SADD President Kelsey Laning, Danielle Turpin, Hailey Morse, ARHS Guidance Counselor and advisor to ARHS SADD Becca Haberman, (back, l to r) Alyssa Bacon, Charlotte Lane, Derek Sacks, John Letteney, Tom Lewis, Elizabeth Conti, Eric Hubley, Tim McNamara, Tess Casazza and Hannah Kim. Filler visited the school Oct. 22 to speak to with juniors and seniors about making good choices.

PHOTO/MARY PRITCHARD

Filler's identical twin sister, Mairin, was killed in a car crash the day after their 18th birthday. Through a moving yet humorous presentation, Filler connected with students and shared ways they could make safer choices.