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Stratford Star Student Athlete Has ‘Excellent Leadership Qualities’
We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

STRATFORD, CT — 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 Chuck Emerson, who nominated Gabe of Stratford.
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Star student athlete’s name
Gabe
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Star student athlete’s home state
Connecticut
Star student athlete’s Patch town
Stratford
How do you know the star student athlete?
Scout Leader
What sport does the star student athlete play?
Swimming and Tennis
Why do you believe the star student athlete should be recognized?
In addition to sports, Gabe is the Senior Patrol Leader for Scouts BSA Troop 72, Assistant Media Director at his church, and has a 4.2 GPA at Stratford High School.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the star student athlete?
Gabe lives his life according to Scout Oath and Law and his Christian faith, and has excellent leadership qualities.
Keep up the great work, Gabe!
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