News 12 Staff

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Feb 22, 2024, 10:28 PM

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A 12-year-old boy from Teaneck will be heading overseas for a “Jersey Proud” reason.

Cayden Stephens was selected to represent the United States in the United World Games. It’s an international competition that is like the Olympics for students.

Stephens was not only selected for his basketball abilities but also for his academics, leadership and character.