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MN Star Student: Kalaysia, Outstanding Student, Future Doctor

Patch is working to tell the stories of these outstanding kids to their neighbors.

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.
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. (Image submitted by Athena)

APPLE VALLEY-ROSEMOUNT, MN — 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 Athena, who nominated Kalaysia of Apple Valley-Rosemount


Know an outstanding student? Nominate them here.


Star local student’s name:

Kalaysia

Star local student’s home state:

Minnesota.

How do you know the star local student?

My child.

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

She has been a straight-A student all her life, in honors classes, she is wanting to be a doctor, and will be taking post-secondary classes in 11th grade at the University of Minnesota.

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

She is on the dance team, and in her free time works a lot at her parent's store, LUXHURY at the Eagan outlet mall. Kalaysia is a rising star and has her goal set to become a doctor while taking post-secondary classes at the University of Minnesota next year in 11th grade.

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

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