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Whiz Kids: Georgia Ballet Students

We interview a Whiz Kid(s) that you nominate each Friday. Know a great kid who made Eagle Scout? Did your soccer team take the championship? To make a nomination, e-mail julia.harris@patch.com

Congratulations to this week's Northeast Cobb Whiz Kids. After practicing 5-6 days a week, 15 student were invited to train with top Ballet Schools such as School of American Ballet, Boston Ballet, Chatauqua InstitutePacific Northwest Ballet, Houston Ballet and the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. The summer programs involve practicing 6-8 hours per day.

  • Samantha Blake
  • Sophia Blake
  • Madison Braaksma
  • Matthew Brague 
  • Austin Carter
  • Cara Cook
  • Constance Doyle
  • Chloe Dunmire
  • Ramsey Lehman
  • Emilie Mazon
  • Erica Raver
  • Erin Robinson
  • Alexandra Sams
  • Josiah Savage
  • Alexandria Szabo

Each week we'll highlight an individual child, youth group, 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 Whiz Kid. Submit your nomination in our comment box or e-mail julia.harris@patch.com.

Be sure to include the following information: nominator's name; nominator's email; Whiz Kid's name; Whiz Kid's age; Whiz Kid's school; Whiz Kid's accomplishment; Whiz Kid's key to awesomeness (what made him/her successful).

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