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Reston Star Student Athlete: 'Hayden Excels In Sports, Academics'

Hayden, a sixth-grader at the Academy of Christian Education of Reston, is on the honor roll and excels at both lacrosse and basketball.

Hayden, a sixth-grader at the Academy of Christian Education of Reston, is on the honor roll and excels at both lacrosse and basketball.
Hayden, a sixth-grader at the Academy of Christian Education of Reston, is on the honor roll and excels at both lacrosse and basketball. (Hayden's mother Patty)

RESTON, VA — We all know student athletes who also bring their A-game to other parts of their lives.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. We’re working to let all your neighbors know the individual stories behind the leaderboard.

This submission comes from Patty who nominated Hayden, 6th grade, Academy of Christian Education of Reston.

Star student athlete’s name

Hayden, 6th grade, Academy of Christian Education

Star student athlete’s home state

Virginia

Star student athlete’s Patch town

Reston

How do you know the star student athlete?

He’s my son

What sport does the star student athlete play?

Lacrosse and basketball

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

He excels both on and off the court. He started at a new school this year and it is much more challenging than before. He continued to work hard, and made the all A and B honor roll all while succeeding at travel lacrosse as well as basketball.

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

That he’s got a huge heart.

Keep up the great work, Hayden, 6th grade, Academy of Christian Education!


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