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Teen 'Focused On Goals' Heads To UC Riverside
Lyle ran cross country and track at Bishop O'Dowd. His skills attracted recruiters from UC Riverside.

Oakland, CA — Graduation is a major milestone and deserves to be celebrated! That's why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to recognize our community's outstanding 2024 graduates.
This submission comes from Jeanette Ward who nominated Lyle of Oakland.
Graduate’s name
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Lyle
What grade is the graduate finishing?
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High school
What school is your graduating student graduating from?
Bishop O'Dowd
How do you know your graduating student nominee?
Grandson
Tell us why they deserve to be nominated!
Worked hard for his good GPA was active in cross country sports and track at Bishop O'Dowd. As a result, he was invited to UC Riverside to run with their cross country team.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about your graduating student nominee?
He has become a charming young man and is focused on his goals.
Congratulations on your achievements, and all of our best wishes to you in the future, Lyle!
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