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Whiz Kid: Kelly Del Sorbo

The Syosset High School sophomore is an Ambassador Girl Scout, working on her Girl Scout Gold Award.

Name: Kelly Del Sorbo

School: Sophomore at .

Accomplishment: Kelly is an Ambassador Girl Scout – She is working on her Girl Scout Gold Award (equivalent of Boy Scout Eagle Scout). Her project is called “Rocking through the Ages." 

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She has created a “Senior” Girl Scout Troop at the Amber Court Assisted Living Facility in Westbury. There are about 40 members and Kelly has hosted several programs there including a Music Badge, History of Girl Scouts and Girl Scout Cookies.

Kelly is Hosting a “Girl Scout Uniform” Fashion Show on March 18, 6-7 pm at the Amber Court Facility (3400 Brushollow Road) and a “Read to Seniors” on March 25,  from 6-7 pm. She is also working on creating some facsimile “sashes” for the seniors at Syosset High School. 

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Key to Awesomeness: "Kelly has the uncanny ability to relate to seniors and appreciate their wisdom," said Theresa Lally, Kelly's Girl Scout Leader and Mother.

Kelly is the first girl in her group going for the gold award. 

Each week, Syosset Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual  kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. This is open for every grade level at every school in Syosset. Send your nominations to Steven.Nicastro@patch.com


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