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Whiz Kids of the Week: National Scrabble Tournament Participants

Woburn Patch selects Alex & Kristen Brodeur, Kevin Dukas, Michael Cerullo, Max Marshall and Adil Sageer as the Whiz Kids of the Week.

Each week, Woburn Patch will select a . This week, we chose Alex and Kristen Brodeur, Kevin Dukas, Michael Cerullo, Max Marshall and Adil Sageer, all members of the Woburn Public Library Scrabble Club. These !

  • Alex Brodeur, grade 8 and Kristen Brodeur, grade 7
  • Alex and Kristen both played in the national tournament last year.
  • The Brodeurs' "Key to Awesomeness" is their ability to excell in a number of different activities. Alex is a Boy Scout and Kristen was recently selected to take part in a special six-week program in Australia.
  • Kevin Dukas and Michael Cerullo, grade 6
  • Kevin and Michael both helped create a scrabble club at Kennedy.
  • Kevin and Michael's "Key to Awesomeness" is their enthusiasm for the game and love of words. The boys felt so strongly about the WPL club that they created their own club at their school. 
  • Max Marshall, grade 5 and Adil Sageer of Burlington
  • Max has played so well this year, he is hoping to represent Woburn in the national Scrabble tournament.
  • Max and Adil's "Key to Awesomeness" is love and passion for Scrabble and words. 

Do you have a nominee for Whiz Kid of the Week? Please see for instructions on how to nominate your Whiz Kid! 


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