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Each week, high schools are invited to nominate an outstanding student for the honor of being recognized as the IndyStar Student of the Week. This initiative shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements and contributions of students across various schools. The nominated individuals demonstrate excellence not only in academics but also in extracurricular activities and community service.
This week, schools have put forth a diverse group of highly accomplished students who have made significant impacts within their communities. From leadership roles in student government to exceptional performances in sports and arts, these nominees exemplify hard work, dedication, and resilience.
Voting for the Student of the Week allows the community to come together and celebrate these young achievers. It is an opportunity to acknowledge their efforts and inspire others to strive for greatness. Each nomination reflects the unique talents and stories of these students, making it a meaningful experience for all involved. Engage in this celebration of youth and support the future leaders of our society.
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