Archive for Hometown Heroes
Hometown Hero Zach Mansley
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At just 17 years old, Zach Mansley has set himself on a path of tremendous success. A soon-to-be senior in high school, Zach’s choices and individual efforts have made him a sure standout amongst his peers.
Academically, he has established a record of impressive accomplishment. He has won awards in both Chemistry and Geometry, each for having the highest… Continue reading
Hometown Hero Jason O’Neill
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Jason O’Neill is a truly remarkable young man. At the ripe old age of fifteen years old, he’s built his own business, been listed on the Forbes Top Ten Role Model list, published a business book and garnered national attention for himself, his products and his age group. Jason’s also a motivational speaker and a world class philanthropist… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Rock The Vote!
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Simone Bernstein needs your vote to win $25,000 for her inner-city nonprofit organizations. L’Oreal just named Simone as a finalist in their Women of Worth award program. That honor earned a cool $5,000 for one of Simone’s nonprofit organizations. Now, she’s in the running to win five times that amount, and she needs your help to do it. With just a simple “click”, you… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Hometown Hero Simone Berstein
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Simone Bernstein is a trendsetting young woman with a flair for the altruistic. At the age of twelve, she began volunteering at her local library. Then it was the V.A. Hospital. Before long, she was serving the Children’s Museum and a Crisis Nursery Center. Her passion for volunteering exposed what she believed was a missing link between young volunteers and… Continue reading
Hometown Hero Nicholas Venturini
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Nicholas Venturini, a bright young student from Eric Smith Middle School in Ramsey N.J., just advanced to the semifinals of the Discovery Education / 3M Young Scientist Challenge. Nick was simultaneously honored for being the only New Jersey student to advance in the competition. Only 47 students, nation wide, moved on to… Continue reading | 2 Comments
Send Us Your Hometown Hero
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What better way to reward someone than to give them a little public recognition. Tell us about your hometown hero, and we’ll post their story right here for the world to see.
We’re just as happy to showcase a 5th grade honor student, as we are to showcase an amazing military mom. Send us their picture, their story and the… Continue reading