Camden Galvin started the group Souper Steller, which makes fresh batches of soup once a week to feed to the students of Steller Secondary School. Souper Steller has contributed to the school’s climate in immeasurable ways. Not only are students eating well, but student volunteers are also learning how to make healthy meals.
Read MoreTyra volunteers twice a week during the winter bowling season to help younger kids develop the skills and enjoyment of a sport she loves. Tyra is on the bowling team at South Anchorage High School and in addition to the time she spends at the alley honing her own skills, she dedicates more time to […]
Read MoreCarl was selected as one of very few international finalists to perform at Carnegie Hall for the Honors Performance Series in March 2014. His commitment to music is an inspiration for all.
Read MoreAnnie was selected as one of very few international finalists to sing at Carnegie Hall for the Honors Performance Series in March 2014. Her commitment to music and singing is an inspiration for all.
Read MoreThe Cooper Landing Youth Action Group creates service projects to engage their community. For two years they hosted an annual recycled fashion show that educates people about the use of materials and the potential of what is otherwise considered garbage.
Read MoreDevlin helps keep his Yakutat culture thriving by participating in Native dance and cultural activities such as drawing, carving and language restoration. In 2013 he participated in a three-day historical canoe journey from Juneau to Wrangell to represent the history and culture of Yakutat.
Read MoreDerek is a first responder at every community event in Nenana. He has volunteered with the fire department for more than two years and devotes more than 50 hours a month to his EMT work.
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Jessica provides swift water training to emergency personnel in Kenai’s community fire departments. She sponsored a fundraiser to train emergency personnel involved in rescue work. Her contribution will benefit people who might find themselves in need of rescue on Kenai’s waterways.
Read MoreAnnie created, organized and hosted Ski-for-Aid, a 5k race to benefit Brother Francis Shelter. She singlehandedly organized the event and spent countless hours advertising and gathering support from local businesses for donated prizes. The race had 26 participants and raised $550 for the shelter.
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