Star Student In Chatham Goes Above And Beyond To Help Her Community

CHATHAM, NJ — 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 Dawn who nominated Nicole of Chatham.

Star local student’s name

Nicole Grade 12

Star local student’s home state

New Jersey

How do you know the star local student?

she's my daughter!

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

Nicole is someone who is talented in multiple areas but humble too. She's committed to her friends, her academics, and her community.

Nicole was a cheerleader in the rec league, then the high school, and served as a captain in her senior year. She's also a performer, having been part of the school musicals since middle school and Broadway under the Stars.

Nicole is an honor roll student, a member of the National Honor Society. She was just awarded the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award for her "Mothers Matter" Volunteer Fair and Supply Drive for local charities that help single moms.

Read more: Girl Scout Helps Single Mothers In Chatham With Gold Award Project

She's off to Seton Hall University for the Fall semester.

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

She sees the world as it can be.

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

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