Whiz Kid: Aileen Kolon

○      Whiz Kids: Aileen Kolon

○      Whiz Kid's School: Bishop Eustace Prep

○      Whiz Kid's Accomplishment: Won the Knights of Columbus essay contest.

○      Whiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness: Aileen Kolon, 17, of Moorestown, won the Knights of Columbus Council 1082 essay contest and was awarded a $1,000 scholarship May 22. She will attend Villanova University’s School of Business in the fall. The theme was: How will I, as a Catholic young adult, make a positive contribution to my Church, my college and my community? Aileen is a graduate of Our Lady of Good Counsel School.

Know a great kid who made Eagle Scout or did your local soccer team take the championship? They may be our next Patch Whiz Kid honoree.

Each week, Moorestown Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual  kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing children and teens and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid.  Submit your nomination in our comment box below or email the information to Diane Fuhrer. Be sure to include all of the following information

●      Nominator's Name

●      Nominator's Email

●      Whiz Kid's Name

●      Whiz Kid's Age

●      Whiz Kid's School

●      Whiz Kid's Accomplishment

●      Whiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness (what made him/her successful?)

If your nominee is selected, we'll contact you and assign a photographer to take a photo. For questions, email Diane Fuhrer.