San Rafael, CA|Sponsored|
Marin County Student Ambassadors Help Expand Voter Education Efforts
From a brand partner: Sophia, Barry and Tessa helped lead outreach, student engagement and civic education efforts across Marin schools.
Star Students
Celebrating local students and spotlighting how they make our community special.
Murrieta, CA|Sponsored|
Murrieta Athlete Heads To College After Years Of Hard Work
From a brand partner: Sonny earned honor roll recognition while balancing football, track and plans to study business at MSJC.
Norristown, PA|Sponsored|
East Norriton Mom Overcomes Challenges To Graduate With Honors
From a brand partner: Kathleen balanced full-time work, single motherhood and online classes to earn her master’s degree.
Maple Grove, MN|News|
These Twin Cities Schools Had Students On National Merit Winners List
Several Twin Cities schools had multiple students on the newly released list of 2026 National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Loganville-Grayson, GA|Sponsored|
Loganville Graduate Overcomes Obstacles, Sets Sights On Veterinary Career
From a brand partner: After years of challenges, including bullying and anxiety, Kailey graduated and is ready to embrace a new chapter.
Parsippany, NJ|Sponsored|
Parsippany Seniors Recognized For Achievement, Community Impact
From a brand partner: Project Graduation PTSA Committee honors the Parsippany High School Class of 2026 for excellence and impact.
Hackettstown, NJ|News|
Hackettstown Teen Recognized In NJ Congressional Art Contest
Nathan Veillard’s piece “Stars, Stripes, and Stories” was honored in Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s annual student art competition.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Warren, NJ|News|
Warren Student Wins NJ-7 Congressional Art Competition
Pingry School junior Kaylie Gao’s painting celebrating America’s 250th anniversary will hang in the U.S. Capitol.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Plymouth State Marks 155th Commencement, Honors Hundreds Of Undergraduates
Tina Schumacher and Dick Ober delivered keynote addresses as Plymouth State honored undergraduates and graduate students.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
West Orange, NJ|News|
Future Business Leaders From West Orange HS Showcase Potential At State Conference
Future Business Leaders of America club members at West Orange High School attended a State Leadership Conference.
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
Long Beach, NY|News|
Long Beach High Inducts World Language Honors Students
24 students were inducted into the Long Beach High School World Language Honor Society, the district says.
Tom Gambardella, Patch Staff
Mansfield-Storrs, CT|News|
Hometown Eastern Senior Completes Extraordinary Journey With CSCU Top Honor
A Barnard award has gone to a senior at Eastern from Willimantic.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Lemont, IL|News|
Lemont Students Earn Three Medals At 2026 SkillsUSA State Conference
Nine Lemont students competed in a total of seven categories at the event.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
Bethpage Students Celebrate Local Heroes With Parade, Patriotic Music
Students waved flags, held handmade signs, and welcomed first responders.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|Sponsored|
Tinley Park Teacher Recognized With Top Honor At Mother McAuley High School
From a brand partner: Kathleen Gordon Davis was celebrated for her dedication, compassion and impact on students at the Chicago school.
Frankfort, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way East Celebrates Student-Athletes At Spring Signing Day
The athletes will play their respective sports at the collegiate level this fall.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
College Credits: Glenview Resident Graduates From University Of Nebraska-Lincoln
Area students from Glenview are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2025-2026 school year).
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Danvers, MA|News|
'She Truly Is Exceptional': Danvers Student Celebrated With National 'Heart Of The Arts' Award
Senior Kylee Collins is a standout theater, marching band, a cappella choirs, and visual arts student at Danvers High School.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
New Haven, CT|News|
Engineering/Science School Students Win State Championship at Connecticut History Day; Advance to Nationals
Titiladeolua Adeniran and Sahana Bhandary-Alexander to represent CT at National History Day competition at University of Maryland in June.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Chatham, NJ|News|
Chathams District Annual Art Show Returns to Middle School Gymnasium
Student artists will serve as docents during the May 18-19 evening event; senior hours run 10 a.m. to noon both days.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|Sponsored|
Rochester Teen Balances Academic Achievement With Passion For Art
From a brand partner: Megan earned praise for her creativity, strong academics and involvement in her local church community.
Naperville, IL|Sponsored|
Naperville High School Junior Earns Perfect ACT Score
From a brand partner: George Sbarboro earned praise from his family for his dedication, kindness and academic drive.
Ashburn, VA|Sponsored|
Ashburn Student Celebrated For Academic Dedication And Hard Work
From a brand partner: Sara Grace Bethel earned praise from her family for her focus, perseverance and academic success.
Montclair, NJ|News|
A Life Rebuilt: How A Tragedy Led Montclair State University Student To Her True Calling
After surviving a national tragedy in Lebanon, Tia Atieh found a "second home" at Montclair State University.
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|Sponsored|
Tinley Park Student’s Journey To Graduation Inspires Family And Community
From a brand partner: Carly’s perseverance, resilience and academic drive helped her earn honors in biology this spring.
Banning-Beaumont, CA|Sponsored|
Banning Student Athlete Celebrated For Hard Work On And Off The Field
From a brand partner: Nawish earns praise from his family for his dedication, personality and standout athletic achievements.
Romeoville, IL|Sponsored|
Romeoville Graduate Recognized For Academic Excellence And Determination
From a brand partner: "Despite every obstacle placed in her way, she never gave up," says a friend.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood, NJ|News|
Scotch Plains Teen Is Teaching Seniors How To Use AI For Free
A junior at SPFHS is hosting a workshop May 19 covering everything from video calls to online safety to AI chat tools.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Bernardsville-Bedminster, NJ|News|
Bedminster Township School Opens 2026-2027 Registration
Families can register new students online now; kindergartners have a May 27 screening deadline.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|Neighbor News|
Kirby School District 140 Students Recognized at IPA Student Recognition Breakfast
Illinois Principals Association honors 14 outstanding D140 students
Manchester, NH|News|
Nashua, Manchester, And Hampstead Students Win At Science Fair And Poetry Contest
Nearly 500 students participated in the New Hampshire Drinking Water Festival held in Manchester on Wednesday.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Fremont, CA|Neighbor News|
Tri-City Students Honored for Award-Winning Videos Showcasing Water’s Vital Role in Health and Wellness
Alameda County Water District Awards Scholarships to Students for Outstanding Video Entries in 7th Annual WaterClips Student Video Contest
Alameda County Water District, Community Contributor
Milford, MA|News|
Milford Student Earns Top Vocational Student Award
The prestigious recognition honors students who demonstrate excellence in academics, vocational training and community involvement.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Vienna Basketball Player Named Middle Atlantic Conference Senior Scholar-Athlete
The South Lakes High School graduate is a team captain.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Tuscaloosa, AL|News|
TCS Celebrates Future Educators During Annual Signing Day Ceremony
The event recognized students who completed TCTA’s Education and Training program.
Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Harborfields Students Take Over Ducks Stadium For Special District Night
Hundreds attend Harborfields night with the Ducks in Central Islip
Kepherd Daniel, Patch Staff
Nashua, NH|News|
Nashua South Reaches Granite State Challenge Final With 415-320 Win Against Profile
The Purple Panthers built an early lead and held off the Patriots to move into the Granite State Challenge final.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Plymouth, MN|Sponsored|
Plymouth Psychology Student Recognized For Kindness During Frigid Minnesota Winter
From a brand partner: After his car was towed, William W Brewer still went out of his way to help someone else in need.
Garden City, NY|News|
LI Third Grader Wins Second Place In PBS Writing Contest
The student was recognized for creativity and storytelling and invited to a winners' celebration in Buffalo.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Agoura Hills, CA|Sponsored|
Westlake Village Senior Leads On The Court, In Competition And On Camera
From a brand partner: Emme Bohana Duff shines in academics, athletics and leadership at her California high school.
