Micah Roy named March Patriot Bank Student of the Month

Congratulations to Micah Roy for being named the Patriot Bank Student of the Month for March! Micah was selected by the Arlington High School science department for exemplifying the tenants of the Portrait of an ACS Graduate, which includes Communicate Effectively, Collaborate Intentionally, Cultivate Creativity, Be Resilient and Lead with Empathy. Here's what the selection committee had to say about Micah:

In every educational environment, there are students who stand out not just for their academic achievements, but for the qualities they bring to the school community. Micah Roy is one such individual, whose inquisitive personality has made a profound impact on his peers and beyond. His polite demeanor and inclusivity, lifts everyone around him. 

Micah Roy has earned a reputation for his outstanding performance in advanced science courses. With a deep curiosity and a tireless work ethic, Micah has excelled in subjects ranging from AP Biology to AP Environmental Science, consistently earning top grades and the admiration of both peers and teachers. Micah’s passion for science is evident. His ability to articulate his thoughts clearly and effectively has set him apart in the classroom. Whether participating in discussions or presenting complex ideas, he consistently demonstrates a talent for engaging his audience. His communication style is not only articulate but also inclusive, ensuring that every voice is heard. 

A hallmark of Micah’s academic journey is his remarkable creativity. In both discussions and lab settings, he approaches problems with an open mind and a willingness to explore unconventional solutions. He embodies the spirit of perseverance. When faced with academic or extracurricular obstacles, he remains undeterred, viewing setbacks as opportunities for learning and growth. 

Micah's exceptional communication skills, boundless creativity, unwavering resilience, and empathetic leadership have left an indelible mark on his school community. He is a shining example of how dedication and compassion can elevate not only one's own journey but also the experiences of those around him. As he continues to grow and lead, there is no doubt that Micah’s influence will extend far beyond the classroom, leaving a legacy of inspiration and positive change.

Micah Roy is our overwhelming choice as the Science Student of the Month."

The Patriot Bank Student of the Month program will recognize one student in the months of September - April. One of those eight students will then be selected for a $1,000 scholarship sponsored by Patriot Bank.