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Newtown 10th Grader Leads Project To Build Putting Green For Seniors

Jacob's thoughtful research and leadership turned an idea into a lasting gift for his community's senior residents.

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service
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Newtown, PA — Pennsylvania is full of bright, driven young people making a difference in and out of the classroom. That’s why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

This submission comes from Kathy Healey who nominated Jacob of Pennsylvania.

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What is the star student’s name?

Jacob

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What grade is the student in?

10th

How do you know the star student?

By reading about him

Tell us about your star student's accomplishments and why they deserve to be recognized on Patch!

He thoroughly researched the building of a putting green. And he made it happen. The seniors who live at the facility will greatly benefit from his efforts.

What three words best describe your star student?

Outstanding, kind, leader

Keep up the great work, Jacob If you know an outstanding student who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.

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This post is sponsored and contributed by Patch Star Students, a Patch Brand Partner.