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Whiz Kids: St. Al's/St. Pat's Scholastic Bowl Participants

Six eighth-graders from St. Alphonsus/St. Patrick School participated Saturday in St. Ignatius College Prep High School's annual scholastic bowl.

Each week, Lemont Patch will seek 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 Local Editor Amanda Luevano at amanda@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the information included below.

And without further ado, this week's Whiz Kids are...

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St. Al's/St. Pat's Scholastic Bowl Participants

Names: Kate, Kathryn, Jenna W., Kristen, Brittany and Dylan

Grade(s): 8th

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School:

Accomplishment: Six eighth-grade girls from St. Al's/St. Pat's participated Saturday in St. Ignatius College Prep High School's annual scholastic bowl. The competition featured students from 30 Catholic grade schools in the Chicagoland area.

Key(s) to Awesomeness: The team won two out of four competitions and performed very well overall, according St. Al's/St. Pat's teacher Gloria Yakes.

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Thanks to a partnership with Nancy's Pizza, each Lemont Patch Whiz Kid will receive a certificate good for for one small Super Thin Crust cheese pizza.

Whiz Kids may redeem their certificate at , 1240 State St. For more information call Nancy's Pizza Lemont at 630-243-0033.


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