Whiz Kid: Thompson Student Ashley Rosado 'Puts Her Best Foot Forward'

Name: Ashley Rosado, 13

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Nominated by: The Newport Community School – Program Coordinator Christopher Lewia. "Ashley is truly a Whiz Kid," Lewia said. 

Accomplishments: Ashley Rosado is a seventh grader at Thompson Middle School and embodies all the characteristics that make a great kid and great student. She is a kind-hearted student who puts her best foot forward in whatever she attempts. She gives her most in all her academics and is willing to lend a hand to anyone who needs a little extra help. She is polite and witty and can converse with anyone she comes across with. She has a strong moral fiber and will stand up for those that need it and what she believes in. She believes in herself and will try anything that peaks her interest even if means being the only girl. She is very involved in the Newport Community School and has a smile that can light up the room.

Key to Awesomeness: Be yourself! Ashley is an independent young lady who believes in herself and puts diligence in everything she does.

Know a great kid who deserves to be honored? Submit your nomination to cara.kenefick@patch.com.