Community Corner

Naperville Patch Lets You Brag About Your Whiz Kid

Weekly column puts the spotlight on area students and athletes.

Parents love to brag about their kids and how smart they are, how involved they are and how athletic they are. For grandparents it’s the same, they love to share stories about their wonderful grandchildren and all the great things they are doing.

Naperville Patch knows Naperville parents and grandparents want to let everyone know what smart, determined, involved and athletic children and grandchildren they have.

Now is not the time to be shy, we want you to brag about your children or grandchildren every week in Whiz Kids. But, this isn’t only for parents or grandparents. If you know a student you feel qualifies for the honor you can nominate them too.

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Whiz Kids will spotlight all the great kids in Naperville whether they are volunteers, high achievers, science fair winners, musically inclined, sports players or mathematical geniuses. Any student, or team for that matter, doing something positive in the community is worth the honor.

Nominate your Whiz Kid now!

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To make a nomination please include: name, age, grade, school, reason for nomination—what was their accomplishment, what made them successful—making them totally awesome, and (preferably) a photo. Send the information to Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez at maryl@patch.com.


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