Whiz Kids: Students of the Month

Whiz Kids: Michael Long and Christina Manolakis

Grade: Senior

School: Bensalem High School

Accomplishment: Michael and Christina were named Students of the Month by the Rotary Club of Bensalem.

• Michael has been on the Distinguished Honors and Honors list, was Student of the Month previously and has had perfect attendance this school year. He enjoys playing video games, following Philadelphia sports, fixing things and engaging in many hobbies. He plans to attend college and major in Computers and Business Management.
• Christina has also received Student of the Month previously as well as awards for Drama and Vocals. She participates in bowling, Bible Club, Fashion Club and Blue/Gray; enjoys participating in church activities, including singing solos and working with a drama team. She will attend Bucks County Community College to become an LPN, then hopes to transfer to a university to become a Registered Nurse.

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Know a great kid who made Eagle Scout or did your local soccer team take the championship? They may be our next Patch Whiz Kid honoree.

Bensalem Patch will seek regular suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments.

We want to hear about these amazing children and teens and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to joe.hart@patch.com.

Be sure to include all of the following information:

• Nominator's Name
• Nominator's E-Mail
• Whiz Kid's Name
• Whiz Kid's Age
• Whiz Kid's School
• Whiz Kid's AccomplishmentWhiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness (what made him/her successful?)

If your nominee is selected, we'll contact you and asign a photographer to take a photo.

For questions, e-mail joe.hart@patch.com