NAME: Andre Newsome
AGE: 6
HOMETOWN: North Augusta
MOTHER: Jeanine Thomas
WHAT MAKES HIM SPECIAL: "Andre is willing and eager to learn. He is very helpful, doing great in school, loves football, and is an honor student," said his grandmother, Geneva Thomas.

(Do you know a child who deserves mention in The Augusta Chronicle's ''Kid of the Day'' feature? If so, call (706) 823-3512. The Chronicle will print a photo and details about any local child age 1 to 18.)