Schools
Whiz Kid: SEEM Assistant Alex Wilson
The Melrose High graduate was hired for a summer job at The Riley School after excelling at an internship.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kid of the Week: Alex Wilson
- School:
- Accomplishment: The Ripley School hired Wilson to be a teacher's assistant for a five-week summmer program after he "showed great enthusiasm and commitment to the students and staff" during an internship at the SEEM Collaborative Hurd Elementary Program.
- How he did it: The students think Alex is “fun and really nice," and the teachers appreciate his flexibility and willingness to help, according to Jen Thornton, the principal of the SEEM Hurd Program.
We need nominations!
Each week, Melrose 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 e-mail the information to danield@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information:
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- Nominator's Name
- Nominator's E-Mail
- Whiz Kid's Name
- Whiz Kid's Age
- Whiz Kid's School
- Whiz Kid's Accomplishment
- An explanation of the accomplishment (approximately 150-300 words).
- A photo, if available.
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