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Meet A Future Leader In Stillwater: Jack Ralston
Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to highlight young people achieving great things in our community.

The future of Stillwater is looking bright, thanks to the incredible young people working to strengthen our community. In partnership with T-Mobile, Patch is proud to spotlight future leaders like Jack Ralston, who are making a positive impact in and around Stillwater.
Jack is a standout young leader in Stillwater, MN, recognized for both his academic excellence and athletic achievements. In 2024, he was awarded the Perennial Garden Club of Stillwater Scholarship, which supports students pursuing careers in natural resources, environmental sciences and related fields. This scholarship highlights Jack’s dedication to the environment, as he is currently majoring in Wildlife Biology at Lees-McRae College.
In addition to his academic pursuits, Jack has made significant contributions to his community through athletics. He was an accomplished soccer player for the St. Croix Soccer Club, where he earned several individual and team awards, including 1st Team All-Conference and State Championship honors. His leadership on the field earned him the prestigious "Man of the Match" recognition.
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In a personal statement for recruitment, Jack shared, “Academics are very important to me and help me understand that the life I have outside of soccer is just as important as the one I have in soccer.” His academic and athletic achievements are a testament to his ability to lead the way for other students.
Congratulations, Jack Ralston!
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