Schools
Alabama Student Applauded As A Record-Breaking Athlete
Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL — Alabama is full of bright, driven young people making a difference in and out of the classroom. That’s why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.
This submission comes from Sheilah Hull, who nominated Ethan of Alabama.
If you know a student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured as a Star Student on Patch.
Find out what's happening in Birminghamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
What is the star student’s name?
Ethan
Find out what's happening in Birminghamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
What grade is the student in?
8th
How do you know the star student?
My grandson
Tell us about your star student's accomplishments and why they deserve to be recognized on Patch!
Etan is an A/B honor roll student. He plays baseball and runs track. He just recently broke his school record in the one hundred yard dash and qualified for national competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in June.
What three words best describe your star student?
Kind, respectful, determined.
Keep up the great work, Ethan. If you know an outstanding student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.
This content is brought to our community in partnership with T-Mobile.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.