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Hillsborough 7th Grader Shares Rabbitry Knowledge Through 4-H Leadership

From a brand partner: The straight-A student is known for helping others, whether on the field, at church or in 4-H.

Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to spotlight standout students of all ages, from pre-K through graduate studies. This submission comes from Linda Knoell, who nominated Sophia. (Courtesy of Linda Knoell)

Hillsborough, New Jersey — New Jersey is home to students who are showing up, standing out and making a real impact in their schools and communities. To celebrate them, Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to spotlight local students excelling in academics, athletics, the arts and beyond.

This submission comes from Linda Knoell, who nominated Sophia.

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If you know a student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured as a Star Student on Patch.


What is the star student’s name?

Sophia

What grade is the student in?

7th grade

How do you know the star student?

She's my granddaughter.

Tell us about your star student's accomplishments and why they deserve to be recognized on Patch!

Sophia is a straight-A student with a positive outlook on life. She plays soccer and basketball after school, volunteers at her church with the Children's Liturgy, and is also vice president of her 4-H Rabbit Club. She enjoys sharing her knowledge of rabbitry and is quick to help someone struggling, whether it's in sports, church or her 4-H club. Many children look up to her for her patience and knowledge.

What three words best describe your star student?

Loving, kind, empathetic.


Keep up the great work, Sophia! If you know a star student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.

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