Spirit of Youth

Who is eligible?

We recognize Alaskan youth, ages 12-19 statewide. Nominations can be submitted for an individual or a group.

Nominations can come from anyone who wishes to recognize a hard-working Alaskan teenager. Nominations can be made in one of 11 categories. Recommendations often come from school staff and board members, youth clubs and organizations, the business community or other teenagers. Any community member inspired by a teen's efforts can submit a nomination.

It is not necessary to complete every line. Please enter as much information as you can.

MS Word version for submission via email

Note: do not press the Enter key until ready to submit the form. Use the Tab key to move from field to field.

Person / Group being recognized		Person submitting this form
Name:		Your Name:
Address:		Address:
City / Zip:	/	City / Zip:	/
Nominee Phone:		Day Phone:
Email:		Evening Phone:
School:		Email:
School Address:		If a group, name of Adult Advisor:
School City / Zip:	/	Advisor Day Phone:
School Phone:
School District:
Age or Age Range:

Other References
Reference #1 Name		Reference #2 Name
Reference #1 Phone		Reference #2 Phone

Please include as much detail and description as possible when answering the following questions. The teen action council will use this information to select media stories and annual recognition winners.

This nomination is for what category? (select up to two categories--use ctrl-click to select multiple)	category definitions
Describe youth-led or youth-initiated activities in which the person/group is involved:

Describe how this person or group helps others or improves the quality of life in your community. Include qualities that make this person/group interesting, unique or an inspiration to others:

Does this youth-led project address a social problem, conflict or problem issue in the community? If yes, please describe:

Date(s) of youth-led event or activities.
How did you hear about Spirit of Youth?

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