By Angela Marshall
She wasn't expecting the call.
And she didn't listen to much of what the callers had to say. In fact, she only heard one thing. Jessica was named an Intel Science Talent Search finalist, one of only 40 in the country.
After what she said must have been about five minutes of solid screaming, Jessica tried to calm down.
When she told her parents, Jayne and Ira, they thought she was kidding. But she finally convinced them this wasn't and joking matter and the family celebrated together.
But no celebration could be complete for the finalist until she told the person who had talked her into participating in the first place
