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Youth of the Year
The Youth of the Year program is the
Boys & Girls Clubs of America's
premier youth recognition program
promoting and celebrating Club
members and their service.
It is designed to promote and recognize
service to club and community,
academic performance, and
contributions to family and
community.
Each contestant in the Boys & Girls
Clubs of South Puget Sound Youth of
the Year competition will be judged
in the areas of Home and Family,
Moral Character, Community, School,
Service to the Club, Life Goals,
Obstacles Overcome, Essays Poise and
Public Speaking.
Outstanding teens representing the
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget
Sound Clubs will compete for the
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget
Sound Youth of the Year title. The BGCSPS YOY
winner will go on to compete for the
state title. If they win that,
they will advance onto the regional
competition and then lastly the
national competition in Washington
D.C., where they will have the
opportunity to go to the White House
and meet the President of the United
States.
Congratulations
Christopher Thomas
2010 Boys & Girls Clubs of South
Puget Sound Youth of
the Year!!!
2010 BGCSPS Youth of
the Year Candidates
Nicole (North
Mason) is a
senior at North
Mason High
School.
Hannah Hicks is a
senior at North
Mason High School
Hannah Hicks is a
senior at North
Mason High School
Raynisha (South
Pierce County)
is a senior at
Spanaway Lake
High
School.
Photos by
Milestones
Remembered
Photography
Jacque (Lakewood) is a
sophomore at Insight Online
School
Jared (D.A. Gonyea) is a
junior
at Tacoma Community College
Christopher Thomas has
been a member of the
South End and East Side
Branches for the past 12
years. Christopher
is currently a senior at
Lincoln High School.
He is a Gates Achievers
Scholar and plans to
attend Evergreen State
College and pursue a
career as an architect.
Congratulations
Christopher!
Watch the Legacy of HOPE
event online at
TV Tacoma here.
Take a moment to be
inspired by these
remarkable 7 candidates
and our 2009 Pacific
Region Youth of the
Year, Christney Kpodo.
Kainen (Al Davies) is a
junior at Stadium High School
Kareem (East
Side) is a
senior at
Wilson High
School
Chris (South End/East Side) is a
senior at Lincoln High School
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