Woman Nominates Her Sister As Outstanding 2024 Woodbridge Graduate

FORDS, NJ — Graduation is a major milestone and deserves to be celebrated! That's why Patch and T-Mobile teamed up to recognize our community's outstanding 2024 graduates.

This submission comes from Amber who nominated her sister, Lucia, of Fords.

Graduate’s name

Lucia

What grade is the graduate finishing?

High school

What school is your graduating student graduating from?

JFK High School in Iselin

How do you know your graduating student nominee?

Sibling

Tell us why they deserve to be nominated!

Lucia should be recognized by the local newspaper because she has overcome various challenges and obstacles to reach her goal of graduating from high school in 2024. As a student who grew up under served, she has faced issues such as lack of access to resources, limited opportunities and barriers to academic success.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about your graduating student nominee?

Lucia is very ambitious. She plans on attending a four-year university this fall. She loves to be around her friends and family, has worked since she was 16, and continues to strive for success.

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

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