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New Port Richey Patch Whiz Kid of the Week: Tyler Kaczmarek

Tyler Kaczmarek has helped establish and conduct clean up projects throughout New Port Richey.

Honoree: Tyler Kaczmarek

Age: 17

School: Gulf High School

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Reason for Awesomeness: As part of the , a group of high school students who clean up trash from the community, Tyler Kaczmarek has devoted his time and energy to helping create a cleaner local environment. He shows kids and students alike that helping the community is a great thing.

What are some of the rewards of helping out the community?
"Some of the rewards of helping out the community are just being able to see the community improve."

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Do you believe you'll be helping out your community in some kind of way throughout your life?

"I believe I will be helping the community in the future. I wish to help with a project to feed the homeless in the future."

What's the greatest satisfaction you feel after cleaning up the community?

"The greatest satisfaction after cleaning is just looking around and knowing that you're doing good."

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