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Whiz Kid: Andraé Holliday Jr. Makes Eagle Scout with Computer Project

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Name Andraé L. Holliday Jr.
School Oswego High School
Accomplishment Andraé made Eagle Scout recently with his project of collecting and refurbising 150 donated computers from the Kane County Sheriff’s office. A computer lab was set up at a local church and the remainder of the computers were donated to local nonprofit organization.
What makes Andrae awesome Andraé is attending Oswego High School where he is a junior. At OHS he is involved in a number of extracurricular activities such as track, competing in the 400m dash, 1600M relay team, triple jump, and long jump,and culinary cooking skills team competing against teams from all over the state and country in various culinary cooking and skills challenges. Andraé is also involved in a number of activities in the community like  volunteering at Rush-Copley Medical Center, obtaining in excess of 100 volunteer hours.

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