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Mobile, Alabama
McGill-Toolen Catholic High School
Jared, who was born with spina bifida, is captain of the Lakeshore Lakers wheelchair basketball team and is one of the top junior wheelchair tennis players in the country. A constant source of inspiration for his younger siblings, Jared is the President of the SGA at McGill-Toolen Catholic High School. Jared is a member of the School Pride Club, Friends of Exceptional Children, the Ambassadors Club, National Honor Society and the Campus Ministry.