Hudson Patch Whiz Kid: Steven Bogenhagen

Hudson Patch Whiz Kid: Steven Bogenhagen, 18

School:

Accomplishment: Steven was chosen as this year's principal violin in the Hudson High School Orchestra. He also currently studies violin outside of school with Sarah Bertsch at the . Steven participates in nearly all of the musical activities that Hudson High School has to offer and his fellow orchestra members describe him as a leader. 

Key to Awesomeness: Steven's commitment to the violin is the stuff legends are made of. His nominator notes that he  practices at least two hours per day of his own accord, and often during his study halls at school.

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Each week, Hudson Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to foleymo@patch.com. Be sure to include the nominator's name and e-mail address, and the Whiz Kid's name, age, school, accomplishment, and key to awesomeness (what made him/her successful?). 

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