Grayslake Patch is featuring local kids, youth groups or sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing kids, of any age, and we'll highlight their success in our Whiz Kids column. Know someone we should recognize? Login and put it in the comment section. Whiz Kid: Maddie Jacobs Grade: just completed 7th Grade School: Grayslake Middle School Accomplishment: Maddie Jacobs of Grayslake had an outstanding year in gymnastics with strong finishes at meets throughout the season. She was named the All Around State Champion, winning the USAG Level 7 State…
Whiz Kids: Future Business Leaders of America members and advisers from Grayslake North and Central High Schools attended the 62nd annual Illinois Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference at the Decatur Conference Center & Hotel, Decatur, Illinois on March 25 and 26. Over 1,200 members, advisers, and guests from 73 Illinois FBLA chapters were in attendance. The two-day state conference included activities in personal development, business and leadership training, election of 2011-2012 state officers, and competitive events. Whiz Kids' Accomplishments: During the …
Grayslake Patch is featuring local kids, youth groups or sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing kids, of any age, and we'll highlight their success in our Whiz Kids column. Know someone we should recognize? Login and put it in the comment section. Grayslake Patch Whiz Kid of the Week: Student/School: Meghan Marie Yusk, a senior at Grayslake North High School Accomplishment: Yusk has been awarded a four-year scholarship to Carthage College. Keys to Success: Last summer, Yusk toured Carthage College and learned of scholarship opportunities for …
Whiz Kids: District 127 announced that 116 students at Grayslake Central and 81 students at Grayslake North have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP Exams taken last spring. The College Board’s Advanced Placement Program (AP) provides willing and academically prepared students with the opportunity to take rigorous college-level courses while still in high school, and to earn college credit, advanced placement, or both for successful performance on the AP Exams. Whiz Kids' Accomplishments: These Grayslake students are among the top 18 percent of the …
In the Whiz Kid column, Grayslake Patch takes time out to celebrate the success of a local child, team or group who has done something big. Patch Whiz Kids of the Week: Grayslake Fifth-Grade Travel Team, a combined group of girls from both the Grayslake Central and Grayslake North feeder teams. Whiz Kids Names: Arianna Anzelmo, Ania Barnes, Meredith Clancy, Jordyn Gosell, Payton Gosell, Abby Guenther, Savannah Guenther, Sophie Jensen, Samantha Kottmer, Haley Leanna, Amanda Melillo, Lauren Morris and PJ Vaughn. Whiz Kids Accomplishment: They won the Grayslake Invitational Tournament held …
