Gilroy Star Student Is Taking College Classes, Plays Varsity Football

Gilroy, California — Star Students are found in classrooms, on concert and theater stages and at debate lecterns, and out in the community doing good things to make life better for all of us.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize Star Students, and we’re working to tell the stories of these outstanding kids to their neighbors.

This submission comes from Michelle who nominated William of Gilroy, California.

Star local student’s name

William

What grade is your star local student in?

11th going to be in 12th

How do you know the star local student?

He is my son

Why do you believe the star local student should be recognized?

He is an amazing student. He is taking Intro to Stats and Intro to Engineering during the summer and Stats and Engineering during the Fall at Gavilan College. He is also a Varsity Football player and tries incredibly hard at everything he does. He is also very close to obtaining his Eagle in Boy Scouts by doing a service project.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the star local student?

He is an incredible person and tries to help everyone

Congratulations on your achievements, and all of our best wishes to you in the future, William!

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