Meet Bandhan Khabra, The People’s Champ MVP Student Athlete of the Week!
We want to recognize student athletes who represent their schools in a positive way! This week we celebrate, Bandhan Khabra, a student athlete who has sportsmanship, is willing to help their teammates, is dedicated, has pride in themselves and their school and maintains their grades!
Bandhan Khabra
Niagara CatholicBandhan is an 11th grade student who is a triple threat! She participates in soccer, basketball and softball!! "Bandhan is the MVP because she always puts in hard work, she never gives up and is always there for her team. She never puts herself or others down when mistakes have been made. She is very supportive and caring, she never lets anyone give up! There may be other people who have better skills than her, but the one thing that they dont have is her enthusiasm, spirit and her will to never give up." Stay winning, you are the REAL MVP!
Joel Richards
Fredrick Law Olmsted 156Joel is a student athlete at School 156 in Buffalo. He plays basketball. "Joel works his butt off every single day, he doesn't slack and strives for greatness! He has been a football and basketball varsity captain and does everything in his power to help his team! He is also in the National Honors Society with a 3.7 GPA. He defines dedication!" Keep being a great student athlete Joel, you are the REAL MVP!!
Jaquan Pugh
Cheektowaga CentralJaquan is a 12th grader at Cheektowaga Central, who plays football! "He's very determined!" Keep that determination going, you are the REAL MVP!
Tyrone McGill Jr.
Lockport High School WestTyrone is a 9th grade student at Lockport HS West, who plays football. "Tyrone is an excellent student! He has the highest average in all his main classes and on the merit roll. He is a great son, friend, brother, cousin and uncle. He wants to play football in college, while studying to be an engineer. He's an all around great, responsible, and respectful 14 year old." You are the REAL MVP Tyrone!
Makai Horton
Buffalo Science Charter SchoolMakai is in 5th grade and plays football at Buffalo Science! "Makai is an MVP, and very special kid whom is being raised by a single parent. Whom work hard at keeping his grades up being respectful and being a team player. Makai loves helping others. He is a real MVP at 10 years old." Keep being amazing on the field and a great student!! You are the REAL MVP!!
Hannah Thomas
JFK High SchoolHannah is a 12th grade student at JFK, who plays 5 sports - cross country, soccer, basketball, tennis and track! " This athlete is the MVP because she maintains a last recorded average of 104 is ranked Top 5 possibly number 1 but to soon to decide .She is Senior class President honor society member and has college credits starting from her junior year to now .She pushed the envelope by going to school leaders to let them let her play two fall sports and she did and was MVP and Captain .She plays a total of 5 sports and has won the Ace award and MVP and overall MVP and coaches awards for track and field and is also the Varisth Basketball captain and won ace award and coaches award for tennis .She was the early scholarship winner to Clarkson university and the Renslear gold medalist nominee and scholarship winner." Keep being amazing Hannah, you are the REAL MVP!!
Xavier Franklin
Windermere Blvd ElementaryXavier is a 2nd grader, who plays football at Windermere in Amherst! "Xavier is a MVP because his heart and dedication at 7years old goes to school and then football. Xavier comes home from school does his homework without question and then gets ready for football. This is his second season playing and he is having a great time. Xavier is one of the captains for the Tiny Mite Clinton Lovejoy Lions football team as well as a member of the WNY Pop warner Bills football team. Xavier has excelled in both playing with the 5,6,7 year olds as well as 7,8,9 year olds. Whatever he does he sure gives it his best. Xavier maintains good grades in school and all his teachers say he is a pleasure in class and always willing to help."
Janae' McDaniels
Amherst Middle SchoolJanae' is a 7th grader at Amherst Middle, who participates in cheerleading. "Janae' is the MVP because she always strives to help others on and off the mat. Janae' has been cheering for about four years. She enjoys it! She cheers competitively also for school recreation. She has received an award for showing the character trait of the month, "empowering"-using self confidence to encourage others. Janae' maintains her sports as well as her 7th grade middle school education with a high honors, 94 average."
Jaiden D. Sweet
Aloma D. JohnsonJaiden is a 2nd grade student who plays football! "Jaiden Sweet is in 2nd grade and maintains an honor roll average since Pre K. While maintaining his honor roll average Jaiden plays football for the Lions, and his position is 1st string running back. He scores touchdowns quite often. In addition, Jaiden is on the Black Belt Club in Tiwando. He is working on hisn1st degree Black Belt. In all his activities, Jaiden still maintains his honor roll average at Aloma D Johnson Charter school." You are the REAL MVP!!
Alisha Hess
Cheektowaga CentralAlisha is an 8th grade student who participates in dance! "Alisha is always easy going and is willing to jump in and help any way she possibly could." Congrats Alisha, you are the REAL MVP!!