Noah Peterson, a Seneca Valley senior, rode 100 miles for his senior project. He made the trek in April to show support for his grandparents, who have battled cancer, and to raise $1,000 for the American Cancer Society. Submitted Photo

A Seneca Valley senior honored his grandparents and raised funds for cancer research by pedaling from Cranberry Township to Grove City and back for his senior project.

Noah Peterson, of Cranberry Township, made the 100-mile trek in April to show support for his grandparents, who have battled cancer, and to raise $1,000 for the American Cancer Society.

Noah exceeded his goal and raised $1,300.

He began working with a trainer over the winter, when he set up a fundraising website and started promoting his project to family and friends.

On April 17, he hopped on his bike and headed north.

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