Cole Shilley

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

CONTACT: Matt Sheley at (401) 842-6500, ext. 1194 or msheley@middletownri.com

 

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:

GAUDET MIDDLE SCHOOL EIGHTH GRADER NAME COLE SHILLEY

 

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (DECEMBER 31, 2021) – In each of the schools across Middletown, there are students doing excellent, noteworthy things. As part of a new feature from the Town, a different student will be spotlighted for their efforts to make Middletown a more special place to live, work and play.


Name: Cole Shilley

Age: 13

School: Gaudet Middle School

Grade: Eighth

Parent(s)/Guardian(s): Alexis and Kevin Shilley

Accomplishment(s): In addition to being an active positive influence on the Gaudet community, Cole also participated in States competition as a cross country runner.

Quotable: “I like helping others and it makes me happy. I give to others because it gives me pleasure to see people happy.”

Favorite Color: Purple

Favorite Band: AC/DC

Best TV Show: “The Mandalorian”

Person/People I Look Up To: My dad and grandfather

Go To Meal: Fish and chips

What I’d Like To Do When I’m Older: “When I’m older, I’d like to fly C130 planes for the Coast Guard to help those who need it.”

Favorite Middletown Hangout: Second Beach, where you can get Del’s frozen lemonade

Comment From Teacher/Staff Member: “Cole always goes above and beyond,” Cole’s Spanish teacher Michael Goodreau said. “He volunteers constantly and is always willing to help others.”

Who I’d Like To Thank: My parents, grandfather and Mr. Goodreau for helping me


Story Link: https://www.middletownri.com/D...