Stellar Skater Is Northbrook Star Student

NORTHBROOK, IL — Star Students are found in classrooms, on concert and theater stages and at debate lecterns, and out in the community doing good things to make life better for all of us.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize Star Students, and we’re working to tell the stories of these outstanding kids to their neighbors.

This submission comes from Khai Yang, who nominated Hannah of Northbrook, Illinois.

Star local student’s name

Hannah

What grade is your star local student in?

11th grade

How do you know the star local student?

Daughter

Why do you believe the star local student should be recognized?

Hannah is a humble leader that gives back to her community and teammates. She is a 5 time National Gold Medalist and 5 time Midwestern Gold Medalist in Synchronized Skating with the Teams Elite program. She works with the Northbrook Park District aftercare program working with K-2 grade kids and is considered one of their favorite counselors that color and play with them. She has volunteered with YMCA North Shore and Gigi's Closet working with little kids. She is the big sister of two younger brothers and takes care of them as her parents work full-time. Hannah is part of National Honor Society. Well-rounded, kind-hearted, and generous of her time, Hannah represents the best of teenagers that share their talents in service to others while remaining humble and positive. Please take this opportunity to recognize her for being a well-rounded leader that gives of her time and spirit to those around her to bring joy to their day.

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

She gives of her talents freely to help others and is a joy to be around.

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

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