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Whiz Kid: 5-Year-Old Tallulah Shines in Kindergarten
Read about this week's Ferndale Patch Whiz Kid and nominate someone you think we should highlight next week.
Tallulah Tiye Smith
- Age: 5
- School: Kindergartener at Roosevelt Primary School
- Accomplishments: Tallulah Tiye Smith has made her two mothers very proud of her for her advancement while in kindergarten at Roosevelt, according to her mom KJ Flinton. She was chosen to be a mentor for her school and has received excellent marks in all areas. Her reading level is close to second grade and she improves on other subjects daily at the first grade level.
"She is bright and caring," Flinton said. - Key to awesomeness: 1. Listening ears, and 2. Using learning tools.
Do you know a Whiz Kid?
Each week, Ferndale Patch seeks suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or email jessica.schrader@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information:
- Nominator's name and email address
- Whiz Kid's name, age and school
- Whiz Kid's accomplishment
- Whiz Kid's key to awesomeness (what made him/her successful?)
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