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Gabriella Giudice Just Received a Major Honor, and We’re Seriously Impressed

Teresa Giudice’s 18-year-old daughter should be very, very proud of herself.

By Jenny Berg
Still to Come on Season 13 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey...

Gabriella Giudice is an academic star! On April 25, Teresa Giudice shared footage from a ceremony at her daughter’s New Jersey school, where the teenager received a major honor. “Yay, Gabriella!” Teresa shouted in the background. And honestly, we’re feeling major vicarious pride. 

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In The Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member’s video, which she shared on her Instagram Stories, a representative from the high school was singing Gabriella’s praises. He noted that the 18-year-old has a 4.2 GPA and is a passionate and dedicated learner.

She takes honors and AP classes and is co-president of her school’s R.E.A.C.H. (Responsible Educated Adolescent Can Help) program. Additionally, she is a mentor for the nonprofit Pathways for Exceptional Children and a volunteer with both Meals on Wheels and Elijah’s Promise Soup Kitchen.

Furthermore, the teenager is beloved by her teachers past and present. They collectively described her as “one of the most humble, talented, well-rounded students that they have ever had the pleasure of teaching.” 

Naturally, Teresa was feeling like a “proud mommy.” She shared a photo of herself hugging Gabriella and presenting her daughter with a gorgeous bouquet of pink and white spring flowers. She also shared a close-up of Gabriella’s certificate of achievement, which recognized the top student as a “star” in academics.

Teresa Giudice and Gabriella Giudice

In addition to her incredible academic and volunteer work, Gabriella recently got her first job! In March,  Gabriella’s proud pops, Joe Giudice, shared a photo of his academic star dressed up for her first day of work. “Gabriella[’s] 1st job,” the Bahamas resident captioned his post. He added: “wedding planning.” 

In other big news, Teresa shared on March 18 that Gabriella will attend the University of Michigan next fall. The Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member announced the news about her “beautiful porcelain doll” via Instagram alongside a school photo of her.

“I loved you from the moment you opened your eyes. You are a joy, a wonderful daughter, a voice of reason, the greatest big sister,” Teresa wrote. “You, Gabriella, will go on to do great things. You are so kind, inclusive, [and] organized! My mind soars with possibilities for you. Congrats my gorgeous girl[.] Michigan — WOW.”

She continued: “I’m so proud of you — as my daughter but especially as a kick ass human! I love you Gabriella — today [and] all of my tomorrows!”

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