Theresa Bello: Helping Those in Need

Each week, Tewksbury Patch spotlights a "Whiz Kid," a local young person who has done something excellent either in school, at home or in the community. Meet this week's

Theresa Bello, 10

Fourth Grade, Trahan School

Accomplishments: Theresa and her family help out at the Tewksbury Community Food Pantry every month. But recently, Theresa took the initiative to do some extra volunteering because he she just wanted to help.

Reasons For Their Awesomeness: In the words of the person who nominated her, Theresa "has a heart of gold and loves to help people.

Know a great kid who made Eagle Scout or did your local soccer team take the championship? They may be our next Patch Whiz Kid honoree.

Each week, Tewksbury 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 williamg@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information

●      Nominator's Name

●      Nominator's E-Mail

●      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?)

If your nominee is selected, we'll contact you and asign a photographer to take a photo. For questions, e-mail williamg@patch.com.