Here's the winner of Rockford Register Star Student of the Week for April 22-26
Tyler Bye is the Rockford Register Star Student of the Week for April 22-26.
The Keith Country Day School senior captured 68% of the vote.
Bye is a member of the Model United Nations Team and represented Greece in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization committee this year. He is captain of the Robotics team and plans to major in game design and development next year at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York.
Other finalists include East High School's Sharrina Riley and Auburn High School's Amailliah Smith.
Anyone wishing to nominate a high school student for Student of the Week can send an email to studentoftheweek@rrstar.com by 11 a.m. Friday. Be sure to include the student's name, age, grade in school, a list of academic and extracurricular achievements, a photo of the student and a couple sentences about why that student deserves to be in Student of the Week.
A list of finalists for Student of the Week publishes online at rrstar.com on Mondays and in print in the Rockford Register Star on Tuesdays.
Readers can vote for who they think deserves the title of Student of the Week in our online poll. You can vote as many times as you want until 11 a.m. Thursday.
Winners are announced online Friday and in print on Sundays.
Chris Green is a Rockford Register Star general assignment reporter. He can be reached at 815-987-1241, via email at cgreen@rrstar.com and X @chrisfgreen.
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