'Upbeat' Manhattan Woman 'Brought Joy' To College Team: Grad Shoutout

MANHATTAN, 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 Christine Ryan, who nominated Molly Catherine of Manhattan.

Graduate’s name

Molly Catherine

What grade is the graduate finishing?

College

What school is your graduating student graduating from?

University of Toledo

How do you know your graduating student nominee?

Granddaughter

Tell us why they deserve to be nominated!

She is a four-year softball player and still maintained a 3.8 GPA.

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

She has brought joy to many of the players on her team and cheered on the team whether they were winning or not. Always has an upbeat personality and smile

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, Molly Catherine!

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