Joliet Student Excels In School, Helping Others

JOLIET, IL — Illinois is full of bright, driven young people making a difference in and out of the classroom. That’s why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

This submission comes from Keyanna Williams, who nominated Kamryn of Illinois.

If you know a student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured as a Star Student on Patch.

What is the star student’s name?

Kamryn

What grade is the student in?

3rd

How do you know the star student?

He is my son.

Tell us about your star student's accomplishments and why they deserve to be recognized on Patch!

Kamryn Williams-Leanos is a 9-year-old student at Laraway Elementary School in Joliet, Illinois. His teacher, Mrs. Caputo, told him he is the top student in 3rd grade in math and reading. Kamryn loves math and one day he wants to become a math teacher. Kamryn helps other students in the class who may be having a hard time with the classroom lesson. He is very helpful, understanding, and patient. This is why I nominate Kamryn.

What three words best describe your star student?

Smart, helpful and thoughtful.

Keep up the great work, Kamryn! If you know an outstanding student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.

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