Thursday, August 9, 2012
We're looking for kids, groups and more who deserve a moment in the spotlight.
Our Whiz Kid of the Week profile will return next Friday. In the meantime: Know a group of Cub Scouts who recently completed a big project? A student who committed a random act of kindness? They may be our next Melrose Patch Whiz Kid honoree. 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. E-mail your nominations to danield@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information: For questions, email danield@patch.com.
Thursday, June 21, 2012
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 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:
Thursday, June 14, 2012
The girls have been recognized for their studies.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: Claire Haldeman and Savannah Soucy From Kim Talbot, of the school's foreign language department: 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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Melrose High School
360 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA
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Thursday, June 7, 2012
The 17-year old girl qualified for the 2012 Girls Individual State Golf Championship.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kid of the Week: Alex Foley, 17 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:
Thursday, May 31, 2012
One Melrose High student received a bronze medal, and four received honorable mention.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: Emily Conn, Risa Baba, Mary Madigan, Alyssa Morrison, and Olivia Pfeiffer Melrose Patch wants suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. Submit your nomination by e-mailing danield@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information:
42.463142
-71.065473
Melrose High School
360 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
The Melrose High School group attended this spring a training conference in Waltham.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: The 12 students who attended the Model UN conference at Bentley University in Waltham: seniors Rachel Follett, Sam Cardoso, Corinne Kelly; juniors Jamie Zajac, Sarah McDonald, Jessie Horne and Becca Cunniffe; sophomore Becca Kranz; freshmen Isabella O’Connell, Jack Eccles, Jack Steinberg and Ian Swan. From Margot Bauman, Social Studies Department From March 23 to March 25, twelve Melrose High School students attended the Model UN conference at Bentley University in Waltham. This Model UN was very different than Harvard. There were only about sixty students present, and only two committees. Therefore, each student represented a different country, and nine of the students were together in the …
Thursday, May 10, 2012
These 20 Melrose High School Students did exceptionally well on the language exam.
The 20 Melrose High School Students who earned awards for scoring well on the National Latin Exam. From Lisa Lord: More than 150,000 students take the National Latin Exam both in the U.S. and abroad. Melrose High School students can be proud of competing successfully on this level. Melrose Patch wants suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. Submit your nomination by e-mailing danield@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information:
Thursday, April 5, 2012
The fifth graders from Lincoln Elementary School are finalists in Allergy & Asthma Today magazine's Ultimate Inhaler contest.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: Mia Catalini and Cassandra Tervalon How they got there: They came up with the idea of necklaces for boys and girls with asthma that they could wear all the time. The ones for girls would have jewels on them, and the ones for boys would be sports-themed, according to Gail McCarthy, a nurse at the school. "I'm so proud of them!" she wrote in an email. "They are the captains of our Lincoln School Asthma Group this year, are very enthusiastic, and have lots of great ideas." What's next: Vote for the girls' idea by contacting the magazine's editor at editor@aanma.org or 800-878-4403 with your name and mailing address. If the two win, they get to go to Washington, D.C. to take part in the AANMA's Allergy & …
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Lincoln Elementary School
80 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA
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Thursday, March 29, 2012
Several children from schools across Melrose won awards at a regional tournament that tested their creativity, academic knowledge and ability to work together.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: Destination ImagiNation Regional Tournament winners. From Jennifer Leclerc: Last week, more than 100 Melrose students ranging from kindergarten through 11th grade competed against peers from the Metro North region at Beverly High School in the 2011-2012 Destination ImagiNation Regional Tournament. Destination ImagiNation is an educational program in which student teams solve open-ended challenges and present their solutions at tournaments. The program encourages teams of learners to have fun, take risks, focus, and frame challenges while incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), the arts, and service learning. The 21 Melrose teams came from Hoover Elementary, Lincoln …
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Four students made a creative, educational video about a math problem that has reached the semi-final round in the Reel Math Challenge.
Melrose Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: "Hipster's Milk Dudes," aka, Chloe Melville, Isabel Bates, Alva Ronn and Emily DiPietro. Click here to watch the video. Now, a panel of MATHCOUNTS judges will review the most popular 20 videos and on March 16 select four that will vie for a free trip to the 2012 MATHCOUNTS National Competition, where they would then present their videos to the participants. 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 …
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Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School
350 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA
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Linda Follett
3:23 pm on Friday, May 25, 2012
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