Community Corner
Passing on a Love for Reading
Recent Hamilton Grad Volunteers Her Time Making the Library a Fun Place for Kids
Menomonee Falls Patch and Sussex Patch regularly profile 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 Editor Mark Maley.
This Week's Whiz Kid
Names: Chelsea Fischer
School: 2011 graduate of Hamilton High School
Accomplishments: Chelsea has been volunteering at the in Sussex for more than six years. This summer she continues to serve as a leader of the “Just Teens,” the Teen Advisory Board of the library, where she is organizing games, crafts and volunteers for the at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Chelsea also volunteers at the Kid’s Summer Reading Desk and as a teen helper in the summer reading program, where she builds relationships with the youngsters.
Key to Awesomeness: Chelsea also participates in the adult reading program, where participants read books of their choosing and then write a neat fact about that book which can be posted around the library.
She is a member of National Honor Society, and plans to attend UW-LaCrosse to study Political Science with an emphasis in Pre-Law in the fall.
