Community Corner
Star Student Athlete: Snellville's Jillian Runs Toward Success
We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

SNELLVILLE, GA — 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 Eric, who nominated Jillian of Snellville.
Star student athlete’s name
Jillian
Star student athlete’s home state
Georgia
Star student athlete’s Patch town
Snellville
How do you know the star student athlete?
Coach
What sport does the star student athlete play?
Cross Country
Why do you believe the star student athlete should be recognized?
Along with being an exceptional cross country runner, Jillian is also a peer leader and a straight A student.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the star student athlete?
She has consistently dropped time in cross country over the past four seasons.
Keep up the great work, Jillian!
This content is brought to our community in partnership with T-Mobile.
Know an outstanding student athlete? Nominate them as a Patch Star Student Athlete.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.