Redwood City Star Student Athlete Keira Excels In Karate

REDWOOD CITY, CA — We all know student athletes who also bring their A-game to other parts of their lives.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. We’re working to let all your neighbors know the individual stories behind the leaderboard.

This submission comes from teacher Jon Keeling who nominated Keira.

Star student athlete’s name

Keira

Star student athlete’s home state

California

Star student athlete’s Patch town

Redwood City

How do you know the star student athlete?

She is my student

What sport does the star student athlete play?

Karate

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

Keira has a wonderful attitude. She recently attained her black belt in Karate where the standards are the absolute highest. She has been teaching younger students in class and always does so with a smile. In addition to excelling at Karate, she also plays the flute & piccolo at her high school and volunteers at the local blood center, among other things.

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

You can tell Keira is smiling, even when she is wearing a mask!

Keep up the great work, Keira!

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