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Patch Whiz Kid of the Week

This week's honoree attends Brooks Elementary.

Who: Deanna Carlson, 9

School:

Accomplishment: She is a member of the gymnastics team at Stars & Stripes Gymnastics Academy in Clarkston, received the Principal's Award, and her artwork was chosen for display at the . On Earth Day, she picked up four bags full of trash along her street. She is an avid leader and role model in the classroom and a member of the 50s Math Club in her fourth-grade classroom. She is an active member at Highland United Methodist Church's Kid Church, where she participates in Bible studies and vacation Bible school, and she is eager to share God's word with others. She excels as a reader and recently was chosen to participate in Brooks' Read-In.

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Key to awesomeness: Deanna is a role model within her classroom and in her extracurricular activities as well as at home with her siblings.


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