Connor Quisenberry – October Contest Winner
As Jobs4Autism’s “Story of the Month” winner for October, Connor received a $25 Amazon gift card. Read his story about his job as a shoe processor at TJ Maxx here.
Connor lives with his parents in Austin, Texas. He was very happy to graduate from high school in 2008, and now he receives assistance from the school district in finding and maintaining jobs in the community.
In addition to Connor’s job at TJ Maxx, he volunteers at a healthcare center and a church.
Connor competes in Special Olympics in several sports. He likes to keep track of how many calories he burns when he works out at the health club.
Recently Connor was a groomsman in his sister’s wedding, where he wore his first tux and danced like crazy. Connor is a San Antonio Spurs fan. His favorite player is Michael Finley.
Connor likes to spend the money he earns at the movies, at bookstores, and buying huge Diet Cokes.
Congratulations Connor! Thanks for sharing your job story!
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Congratulations to Connor. Connor deserves recognition as he is an exceptional individual. Just a couple of his many attributes are his loving nature and his exceptional memory!
‘Couldn’t happen to a better guy!
Thank you Fay!
Congratulations, Connor! I am glad you wrote a winning article about your job. You certainly look handsome in your tux. Keep up the good work!
Donice
(John Hart’s friend)
Thank you for your words
and John Hart is my best friend!
Connor, Congratulations! I’m so proud of you. Your loving nature, your willingness to do the best you can at whatever you attempt to do and your happy disposition are what makes you so special. Have fun spending that award!
Thank you Nana!
Yay Connor! When people ask you to do a job you always follow though with enthusiasm.
You are a great role model. Looking spiffy!
I am glad to be a young adult!
Thanks for encouraging me.
Love,
Connor
God bless you Connor. You’re a rare individual and a blessing to your parents who are as rare as you are.
That makes me feel good!
Love,
Connor
I am soo happy to hear about your award. We are so prowd of you Conner! Keep it up.
I love my reward!
Love,
Connor
Wow Connor!
Congratulations to an incredible young man. Cyndy and I are so proud of you. Ewan, too!
Thank you for my encouragement!
Love,
Connor