A Heart to Serve

Jordan McClellan

Jordan's Age: 19

Jordan's School: 2011 graduate of

Jordan's Accomplishment: He has received an athletic scholarship to play soccer at Brewton-Parker College. At Creekview, Jordan received the following honors:

• All-County Soccer Team: 2010, 2011
• All-Region Soccer 2nd Team: 2011
• Varsity letterman: Four years
• Soccer co-captain: 2011
• Defensive Player of the Year: 2010, 2011
• Special Olympics Volunteer: Four years
• Top Soccer Volunteer: Three years

Whiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness: Kim Butler said her nephew is an exceptional young man. He displays great leadership qualities on and off the soccer field. He has a passion for Christ and a passion for people. Jordan has a heart for people with disabilities. He coached the men's Special Olympics basketball team at the state level. He was accepted to participate in a five-week discipleship program for high school seniors at Pine Cove Christian Camps in Tyler, TX. Jordan is great at helping others. He puts others before himself.

WHO IS YOUR WHIZ KID?

 Each week, Canton-Sixes 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 Whiz Kid.

Submit your nominations in our comment box below or e-mail the information to rodney.thrash@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?)
• A current photo of the nominee (Attach as a JPEG image.)

The winner's photograph will appear on the site each Wednesday at 2 p.m.