Bethel Park 8th Grader Excels In Academics, Arts And Athletics

Bethel Park, Pennsylvania — Pennsylvania 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 Kerry, who nominated Kathleen.

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What is the star student’s name?

Kathleen

What grade is the student in?

8th

How do you know the star student?

Parent

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

Kathleen is a straight-A student and a member of the Honor League. In the fall, she had the lead role in her school’s play while also playing varsity volleyball. A standout public speaker, she was awarded the Mary Fahey Award for outstanding performance on her school’s forensics team. Kathleen also plays competitive tennis and runs 5Ks with her father.

Kathleen is generous with her time and talents. She is a volunteer lector at church, a “buddy” for the Miracle League of Pittsburgh, a teen volunteer at the Bethel Park Public Library and a kindergarten volunteer at her school.

What three words best describe your star student?

Intelligent, empathetic, kind.

Keep up the great work, Kathleen! 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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