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He Helps Underserved Students, The Environment: Star Lamorinda Student
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LAMORINDA, CA — 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 Christine Paige who nominated Carter Considine of Lamorinda.
Star local student’s name
Carter Considine
Star local student’s home state
California
How do you know the star local student?
I'm his mother
Why do you believe the star local student should be recognized?
He is a co-founder of Meaningful Teens helping thousands of underserved students (www.meaningfulteens.org) and www.smartrecyclingnow.org helping the environment. He is a straight-A student and deeply cares about his community.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the star local student?
Carter believes in a "we, not me" mentality when it comes to making the world a more equitable place.
Congratulations on your achievements, and all of our best wishes to you in the future, Carter!
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