News Summary
Memphis is celebrating its young leaders with the opening of nominations for the 10<20 Youth Impact Awards on December 9, 2024. These awards aim to recognize K-12 students who are making a positive difference in their communities through various initiatives in school, leadership, and service. Nominations are open until February 2, 2025, and winners will be showcased in the summer 2025 issue of Memphis Parent, honoring the impactful work of the youth in the city.
Hey Memphis, Have You Heard About the 10<20 Youth Impact Awards?
Exciting news, Memphis! The 10<20 Youth Impact Awards have officially opened nominations as of December 9, 2024! These awards are all about shining a spotlight on the incredible K-12 students who are rolling up their sleeves and making a difference right in our community.
What Are the Youth Impact Awards?
The 10<20 Youth Impact Awards celebrate young folks who are stepping up to the plate in various areasโlike school, business, leadership, or service. It doesnโt matter if they're helping out in their local neighborhoods or leading big projects; if these students are making an impact, they deserve to be recognized!
How to Nominate a Young Star
If you know a young person whoโs doing amazing work, hereโs your chance to shine a light on them. But hurry! The deadline for submitting nominations is February 2, 2025. That gives you a little time to gather your thoughts and make sure every detail is perfect. The first class of award recipients will be recognized in a special way that gives them the credit they truly deserve.
What Do Winners Get?
So, whatโs in it for the winners? Apart from the well-deserved recognition, theyโll also be featured in the summer 2025 issue of Memphis Parent. Imagine seeing your name in the spotlight and getting the chance to inspire even more young people in our city! Itโs a great opportunity to show everyone the positive changes youth can make in Memphis.
A Little Recap on Last Year
Letโs not forget about the first-ever class of honorees from 2024, who were already recognized for their hard work and commitment. Their stories of making a difference have spread inspiration all around! This yearโs awards will keep the momentum going and showcase even more passion from our youth.
This Is Your Chance, Memphis!
Itโs not just about the awards; itโs about celebrating the commitment of our youthโthose who are making a positive impact every single day. Teachers, friends, and community membersโthis is your cue to remember those young change-makers, think about who you could nominate, and make your voice heard!
Need More Details?
For all the nitty-gritty details regarding nominations, eligibility, and guidelines, you can check out the official 10<20 Youth Impact Awards website. Donโt miss out on this fantastic chance to get involved and recognize the stars among us. The young people of Memphis are our future, and this is their time to shine!
Wrapping Up
In a nutshell, Memphis, the 10<20 Youth Impact Awards are back and taking nominations until February 2, 2025. Donโt let this opportunity to recognize inspiring young leaders pass by. Remember, every nomination counts and could lead to celebrating someone who is truly impacting our community.
Letโs make Memphis proud by honoring our next generation of heroes. Get those nominations in, and letโs see how much talent lies within our amazing youth!
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