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Chicago Custodian Goes Above And Beyond At Eisenhower School
Miles Wendling is celebrated for his dedication, hard work and commitment to keeping the school community strong.

Chicago, IL — Back-to-school season brings a mix of excitement and nerves — for students, parents and staff alike. Thankfully, Chicago is home to everyday school heroes who help make the transition smoother and the school year a little brighter.
From teachers and tutors to bus drivers, cafeteria staff, crossing guards and more, these caring individuals bring steady support and positivity to our schools. To recognize their many contributions — big and small — Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to salute the unsung heroes of back-to-school.
This submission comes from Dawn, who nominated Miles Wendling of Eisenhower.
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What is the school hero’s name?
Miles Wendling
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Where does this school hero work?
Eisenhower
Please describe why this individual is a hero at your school.
Miles works as a custodian he goes over and above his job duties
How do you know the school hero you’re nominating?
My son
What should your community know about this person?
He is a very hard working young man
What three words best describe the school hero?
Hard working person
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