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‘An Amazing Person’: Elmhurst Graduation Shoutout

Many local graduates excelled in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local graduate who deserves a shoutout in Elmhurst.

Philip is graduating from Elmhurst University. He was nominated by his grandmother, Arlene Hendricks.
Philip is graduating from Elmhurst University. He was nominated by his grandmother, Arlene Hendricks. (Courtesy of Arlene Hendricks)

ELMHURST, IL – 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 Arlene Hendricks, who nominated Philip of Elmhurst.

Graduate’s name

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Philip

What grade is the graduate finishing?

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College

What school is your graduating student graduating from?

Elmhurst University

How do you know your graduating student nominee?

Grandson

Tell us why they deserve to be nominated!

Philip is an amazing person! He is smart, caring, helpful, funny, kind, courteous and wonderful to be around! Proud to call him my Grandson!

What's one thing you want everyone to know about your graduating student nominee?

Philip is an amazing person!

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

Congratulations on your achievements, and all of our best wishes to you in the future, Philip!

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