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We’re thrilled to recognize Charlotte Mata, a 7th grader at Kirby STEM Academy, as a Superintendent’s Shining Star!

Charlotte is a true leader, whether she’s on the volleyball court or in the classroom, she brings a spark that lifts everyone around her. Her energy is contagious, and her positive attitude makes her a role model for her peers.

Charlotte lives out Judson ISD’s leadership values every day. She treats people well by showing respect, kindness, and understanding to everyone she meets. She’s always ready to lend a hand or offer encouragement, helping others stay focused on their goals.

She’s also a planner and a team player. Whether she’s preparing for a game or a class project, Charlotte knows how to plan for success and stay committed. Her dedication shows in everything she does.

Most importantly, Charlotte invests in others. She believes in lifting people up and helping them shine. Her teammates and classmates know they can count on her to be supportive, thoughtful, and inspiring.

Congratulations, Charlotte! You make Kirby STEM Academy proud, and we can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll continue to do.