Los mejores voluntarios jóvenes por cada estado seleccionados en el 21er Programa Nacional Anual de Premios
102 voluntarios estudiantes ganan premios de $1.000, medallas de
plata y viajes a la capital de la nación
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algunos ayudaron a los personas sin vivienda. Otros crearon programas y
oportunidades para las personas con discapacidades. Muchos recolectaron
libros para asegurar que todos los niños puedan desarrollar el amor por
la lectura.
Esas son algunas de las historias de los 102 voluntarios jóvenes – dos
de cada estado y el Distrito de Columbia – que hoy fueron nombrados
Galardonados por cada Estado por The Prudential Spirit of Community
Awards, un programa de alcance nacional que honra a los estudiantes de
los grados 5-12 por su servicio voluntario destacado. El programa de
premios, que hoy está en su año número 21, está organizado por
Prudential Financial en sociedad con la Asociación Nacional de
Directores de Escuelas Secundarias (por sus siglas en inglés, NASSP).
Cada uno de los 102 Galardonados por cada Estado recibirá $1.000, una
medalla de plata grabada y un viaje a Washington, D.C. con todos los
gastos pagos a comienzos de mayo, durante cuatro días de eventos de
reconocimiento nacional. Durante el viaje, 10 de ellos serán nombrados
los mejores voluntarios jóvenes de Estados Unidos de 2016.
Además de los Galardonados por cada Estado, los jueces del programa
reconocieron a 234 estudiantes de la nación como Finalistas Distinguidos
por sus actividades de servicio comunitario impresionantes. Cada uno
recibirá una medalla de bronce grabada. Otros más de 500 postulantes
recibieron Certificados de Excelencia por su trabajo voluntario. (Ver
la lista anexa de Galardonados por cada Estado y Finalistas
Distinguidos).
Muchos de los Galardonados por cada Estado y Finalistas Distinguidos de
este año fueron reconocidos por dar contención a niños enfermos a través
de acciones que variaron desde la recaudación de dinero para comenzar un
programa de musicoterapia para infantes prematuros, hasta proveer
consolas de juegos a los hospitales de niños. Varios hicieron esfuerzos
por combatir el hostigamiento (bullying), dar apoyo a estudiantes en
crisis, y crear conciencia acerca del suicidio. Una cantidad de estos
mejores voluntarios jóvenes trabajó para asegurar que sus pares
inseguros nutricionalmente tengan lo suficiente para comer fuera de la
escuela, y muchos más recaudaron dinero para la investigación del
cáncer, la diabetes y otras enfermedades.
Conozca sobre las actividades de los voluntarios Galardonados por cada
Estado y Finalistas Distinguidos en http://spirit.prudential.com.
“Prudential elogia a cada uno de estos jóvenes voluntarios estudiantes
por usar su creatividad y compasión para traer un cambio a sus
comunidades,” dijo el Presidente y Director Ejecutivo de Prudential,
John Strangfeld. “Esperamos que sus historias inspiren a otros a
considerar que también pueden hacer una diferencia.”
“Estamos complacidos de homenajear a estos estudiantes no solo por sus
actos ejemplares, sino por el ejemplo poderoso que han establecido para
sus pares,” afirmó JoAnn Bartoletti, directora ejecutiva de NASSP.
“Felicitaciones a cada uno de los galardonados 2016.”
Acerca de los Premios Prudential Spirit of Community
Los Premios Prudential Spirit of Community representan el mayor programa
de reconocimiento a jóvenes de Estados Unidos basado sólo en el servicio
voluntario. Todas las escuelas medias y secundarias públicas y privadas
del país, así como todos los consejos de Girl Scouts, organizaciones 4-H
del condado, divisiones de la Cruz Roja Americana, Asociaciones
Cristianas de Jóvenes (YMCA) y filiales de HandsOn Network, pudieron
elegir a un estudiante o miembro para que reciba un Premio Prudential
Spirit of Community local. Estos Galardonados Locales pasaron a revisión
por parte de un panel de jueces independiente, que eligió a los
Galardonados por cada Estado y a los Finalistas Distinguidos sobre la
base de criterios como iniciativa personal, esfuerzo, impacto y
crecimiento personal.
Mientras estén en Washington, D.C., los 102 Galardonados por cada Estado
– un estudiante de nivel medio y uno de secundaria de cada estado y del
Distrito de Columbia – visitarán los lugares históricos de la capital,
conocerán a los voluntarios jóvenes de otras partes del mundo, asistirán
a la gala de la ceremonia de entrega de premios en el Museo Nacional de
Historia Natural del Smithsonian, y visitarán a sus representantes en el
Congreso en las Colinas del Capitolio. El 2 de mayo, 10 de los
Galardonados por cada Estado – cinco estudiantes de nivel medio y cinco
de secundaria – serán nombrados los mejores voluntarios jóvenes de
Estados Unidos de 2016. Estos Galardonados Nacionales recibirán premios
adicionales de $5.000, medallas de oro, trofeos de cristal y subsidios
por $5.000 de The Prudential Foundation para organizaciones de caridad
sin fines de lucro a su elección.
Desde el inicio del programa en 1995, más de 115.000 voluntarios jóvenes
han sido galardonados a nivel local, estadual y nacional. El programa
también está organizado por subsidiarias de Prudential en Japón, Corea
del Sur, Taiwán, Irlanda, India, China y Brasil. Además de entregar sus
propios premios, el programa The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
también distribuye los Volunteer Service Awards del Presidente para
calificar a los galardonados Locales en nombre del Presidente Barack
Obama.
Acerca de NASSP
La Asociación Nacional de Directores de Escuelas Secundarias (NASSP) es
la organización líder organizadora y voz de los directores de escuelas
de nivel medio y secundario, directores adjuntos, y líderes escolares de
Estados Unidos y 35 países en el mundo. La asociación conecta y
compromete a líderes escolares a través de los programas de apoyo,
investigación, educación y para estudiantes. La NASSP aboga por todos
los líderes escolares para asegurar el éxito de cada estudiante y
fortalece las prácticas de liderazgo escolar a través del diseño y la
entrega de experiencias de aprendizaje de alta calidad. Al reflejar su
compromiso de larga data con el desarrollo de liderazgos escolares, la
NASSP administra la National Honor Society, National Junior Honor
Society, National Elementary Honor Society, y National Association of
Student Councils. Para más información acerca de la NASSP, que está
ubicada en Reston, VA, visite www.nassp.org.
Acerca de Prudential Financial
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU), líder en servicios financieros,
realiza operaciones en Estados Unidos, Asia, Europa y Latinoamérica. Los
empleados diversos y talentosos de Prudential están comprometidos en
ayudar a los clientes individuales e institucionales a crecer y proteger
su patrimonio a través de una variedad de productos y servicios, que
incluyen seguros de vida, anualidades, servicios relacionados con el
retiro, gestión de fondos mutuales y de inversión. En EE.UU., el símbolo
emblemático de la Roca de Prudential ha representado la fuerza, la
estabilidad el conocimiento y la innovación durante más de un siglo.
Para más información, visite www.news.prudential.com.
Editores: Para las fotos color del logo y las medallas del programa
Spirit of Community Awards, hacer clic aquí: http://bit.ly/Xi4oFW
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards |
Galardonados por cada Estado y Finalistas Distinguidos 2016 |
Alabama |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Madison Haney, 17, Florence High School, Florence |
Ciara Laird, 10, New Life Christian Academy, Troy |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Sydney Culverhouse, 14, Opp High School, Opp |
Amerie Gramelspacher, 18, Thomasville High School, Thomasville |
Israel Mason, 13, John Herbert Phillips Academy, Birmingham |
Caitlyn McTier, 16, Sylacauga High School, Sylacauga |
Alaska |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Jenevia Wika, 16, South Anchorage High School, Anchorage |
Isabella Weiss, 14, Colony Middle School, Palmer |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Samuel Allred, 16, Independent Homeschool, Wasilla |
Evangeline Cox, 18, Nikiski Middle/High School, Nikiski |
Arizona |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Dustyn Phillips, 17, Basha High School, Chandler |
Hope Weng, 13, Tempe Preparatory Academy, Tempe |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Phillip Glascock, 16, Phoenix Country Day School, Paradise Valley |
Lourdes Gomez, 17, Desert View High School, Tucson |
Kaitlyn Martinez, 12, SySTEM Phoenix, STEM Charter School, Phoenix |
Kikey Pena, 17, Bisbee High School, Bisbee |
Ariana Schneider, 18, Northland Preparatory Academy, Flagstaff |
Allison Westra, 18, Xavier College Preparatory, Phoenix |
Arkansas |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Katelyn Bondhus, 18, Hot Springs High School, Hot Springs |
Shelby Dunphy-Day, 12, College Hill Middle School Academy of |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Jeffrey (Jake) Gearhart, 16, Shiloh Christian School, Springdale |
Molly Hedberg, 17, Bentonville High School, Bentonville |
Gable Sloan, 10, McNair Middle School, Fayetteville |
Maraye Tudor, 16, Stuttgart High School, Stuttgart |
California |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Emmi Eisner, 16, Sierra Canyon School, Chatsworth |
Alyssa Simmons, 13, Los Alisos Intermediate, Mission Viejo |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Jessica Carscadden, 13, Oak Valley Middle School, San Diego |
Elena Crespo, 17, Girl Scouts San Diego, San Diego |
Sydney Fredette, 16, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, Rancho Santa Margarita |
Corinne Hindes, 16, Horizon Alternative School Pleasant Hills |
Nicholas Jaeger, 17, Woodside Priory School, Portola Valley |
Ji Yu (Judy) Kim, 17, Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills |
Anthony O’Leary, 14, Horizon Christian Academy, San Diego |
Alexander Rejto, 17, Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego |
Shalin Shah, 16, Tesoro High School, Las Flores |
Ryan Traynor, 16, St. Francis High School, Mountain View |
Colorado |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Nicole Steiner, 17, Legend High School, Parker |
Madelene Kleinhans, 13, Colorado Digital Academy, Lakewood |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Christina Bear, 18, Girl Scouts de Colorado, Denver |
Edwin Bodoni, 15, Cherry Creek High School, Greenwood Village |
Riley Holcomb, 12, Altona Middle School, Longmont |
Zachary Olkin, 15, Niwot High School, Niwot |
Connecticut |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Alexandra Minutillo, 15, Daniel Hand High School, Madison |
Emily Christensen, 13, Illing Middle School, Manchester |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Meghana Kandarpa, 14, CREC Academy of Aerospace and Engineering |
Wesley Neves, 17, Danbury High School, Danbury |
Danielle Ott, 16, Guilford High School, Guilford |
Daniel Ruskin, 17, Academy of Information Technology and |
Delaware |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Micah Freer, 18, Mount Sophia Academy, Newark |
Will Kenney, 13, Millsboro Middle School, Millsboro |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Jayna Lennon, 18, The Charter School of Wilmington, Wilmington |
Jane Lyons, 15, Ursuline Academy, Wilmington |
Distrito de Columbia |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Gavrielle Kamen, 16, Georgetown Day School, Washington, D.C. |
Amelia Myre, 13, Alice Deal Middle School, Washington, D.C. |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Kali Thompson, 16, McKinley Technology High School, Washington, |
Zachary Ware, 12, Washington Latin Public Charter School, |
Florida |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Sydney Hamilton, 17, Key West High School, Key West |
Kayla Abramowitz, 13, Watson B. Duncan Middle School, Palm Beach |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Daniela Bond, 17, School for Advanced Studies, Homestead |
Aurora Cosio, 15, Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, Miami |
Jacob Crabtree, 17, Ocoee High School, Ocoee |
Ruben Martinez, 16, John A. Ferguson Senior High School, Miami |
Benjamin Morales, 16, West Broward High School, Pembroke Pines |
Baxter Murrell, 17, Winter Park High School, Winter Park |
Elias Rosenfeld, 18, Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Miami |
Amanda Weinstein, 17, North Broward Preparatory School, Coconut |
Georgia |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Devneet Singh, 17, Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and |
Damacia Howard, 13, Georgia Cyber Academy, College Park |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Annie Dempsey, 18, Blessed Trinity Catholic High School, Roswell |
Elizabeth Harvey, 17, Girl Scouts de Greater Atlanta, Mableton |
Matthew McDaniel, 16, Archer High School, Lawrenceville |
Olivia Ries, 13, Konos Academy, Fayetteville |
Hannah Testa, 13, Forsyth County 4-H, Cumming |
Erin Grace Walden, 17, Heritage High School, Ringgold |
Hawaii |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Anna Kimata, 15, Punahou School, Honolulu |
Orren Smith, 11, Hanalani Schools, Mililani |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Britnee Akau, 16, Kamehameha Schools Kapalama, Honolulu |
Phillip Palmore, 17, Kea’au High School, Keaau |
Idaho |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Harlie Sorrell, 18, Parma High School, Parma |
Tracen Mangum, 13, Snake River Junior High School, Blackfoot |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Harlee Nelson, 17, Salmon High School, Salmon |
Jenna Novy, 17, Century High School, Pocatello |
Illinois |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Jungin Angie Lee, 17, Metea Valley High School, Aurora |
Nicolas Ramkumar, 14, Franklin Middle School, Champaign |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
William Bauman, 16, Grayslake North High School, Grayslake |
Annika Huprikar, 13, Alan B. Shepard Middle School, Deerfield |
Callie Oxford, 15, Saline County 4-H, Harrisburg |
Trisha Prabhu, 15, Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville |
Bianca Spalla, 16, North High School, Downers Grove |
Elizabeth Spurlock, 17, Wheaton North High School, Wheaton |
Jessica Trinh, 18, Auburn High School, Rockford |
Medha Verma, 17, Barrington High School, Barrington |
Indiana |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Kamna Gupta, 18, Girl Scouts de Central Indiana, Indianápolis |
Esha Mishra, 14, Forest Ridge Academy, Schererville |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Landon Eisenhut, 16, Castle High School, Newburgh |
April Gettelfinger, 17, Perry Meridian High School, Indianápolis |
Victoria Martine, 16, Zionsville Community High School, Zionsville |
Adarius Reese, 13, Chapel Hill 7th and 8th Grade Center, |
Braden Smith, 16, Montgomery County 4-H, Crawfordsville |
Jared Stemper, 18, Kankakee Valley High School, Wheatfield |
Iowa |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Allison Ockenfels, 18, Ockenfels Homeschool, Wellman |
Clare Szalkowski, 10, Girl Scouts de Eastern Iowa and Western |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Blake Anderson, 12, Riverdale Heights Elementary, Bettendorf |
Jill Berkland, 17, Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley |
Macy Gudenkauf, 18, Hazel Green Hawks 4-H, Ryan |
Emily Montelius, 17, Thomas Jefferson High School, Cedar Rapids |
Kansas |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Lauren Browning, 18, Blue Valley Southwest High, Overland Park |
Cooper Lohman, 13, Susan B. Anthony Middle School, Manhattan |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Lauren Bernard, 17, The Barstow School, Kansas City, MO |
Ethan McPherson, 13, Riley County 4-H, Manhattan |
Teresa Shockley, 16, Shawnee Mission East High School, Prairie |
Garrett Tatro, 17, Fort Scott High School, Fort Scott |
Kentucky |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Christian Cole, 18, Lexington Catholic High School, Lexington |
Grace Davis, 10, Greathouse Shryock Traditional Elementary School, |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Olivia Allen, 10, Coleridge-Taylor Montessori Elementary School, |
Jakob Beckley, 18, Henry County High School, New Castle |
Maiah Cisco, 14, Drakes Creek Middle School, Bowling Green |
Kaitlin Jenkins, 17, Harlan High School, Harlan |
Louisiana |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Stanley Celestine, 16, Louisiana School for the Agricultural |
Ashini Modi, 12, Caddo Parish 4-H, Shreveport |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Beverly Brown, 17, St. Scholastica Academy, Covington |
Luke Corona, 14, Catholic High, New Iberia |
Anna Bell Hines, 17, Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans |
Sean Noel, 14, St. Paul’s School, Covington |
Maine |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Connor Archer, 17, Old Town High School, Old Town |
Benjamin Levesque, 14, Massabesic Middle School, East Waterboro |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Alyssa Burbank, 15, Winslow High School, Winslow |
Harper Gordon, 17, Camden Hills Regional High School, Rockport |
Maryland |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Luke Pitsenbarger, 17, Parkside High, Salisbury |
Alyssa Gerhart, 12, Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, Waldorf |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Alexia Antonio, 12, Lakelands Park Middle School, Gaithersburg |
Jessica Bayuk, 17, Frederick High School, Frederick |
Rejjia Camphor, 17, Baltimore City College, Baltimore |
Lily Densmore, 12, Girl Scouts de Central Maryland, Baltimore |
Caroline Hickam, 17, C. Milton Wright High School, Bel Air |
Carolyn Hoover, 17, Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda |
Massachusetts |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Katie Curran, 18, Sturgis Charter Public School, Hyannis |
Lauren Eppinger, 14, Worcester Academy, Worcester |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Mackenzie Anderson, 18, Foxborough High School, Foxborough |
Kira Andreucci, 15, Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical |
Nelson Barrios, 17, Lynn Vocational Technical Institute, Lynn |
Amanda Judah, 17, Girl Scouts de Eastern Massachusetts, Boston |
Megan Mahan, 16, Austin Preparatory School, Reading |
Grace Soultanian, 14, Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School, |
Michigan |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Dale (Trip) Apley, 16, Skyline High School, Ann Arbor |
Aubrey Cohoon, 12, Spring Lake Intermediate School, Spring Lake |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Cameron Doan, 18, Ludington High School, Ludington |
Nicholas Ignatosk, 18, Rockford High School, Rockford |
Anaya Johnson, 17, Girl Scouts de Southeastern Michigan, Detroit |
Claire Laurenz, 17, Breckenridge High School, Breckenridge |
Anisha Nagpal, 17, Grand Blanc High School, Grand Blanc |
Grant Prater, 17, Monroe High School, Monroe |
Jasmine Sutton, 13, Lakeshore Middle School, Grand Haven |
Caroline Wallis, 17, Berean Homeschool Academy, Rochester Hills |
Minnesota |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Maria Keller, 15, Orono High School, Long Lake |
Jasmine Kennebeck, 12, Red Wing Family YMCA, Red Wing |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Emily Albert-Stauning, 15, Eagan High School, Eagan |
Zakria Ghani, 17, Al-Amal School, Fridley |
Jane Hulse, 18, Trinity School en River Ridge, St. Paul |
Madisyn Kephart, 17, White Bear Lake Area High School, White Bear |
Heather Weller, 17, New York Mills High School, New York Mills |
Stuart Wilkins, 18, Mahtomedi Senior High School, Mahtomedi |
Mississippi |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Lindsey Meyer, 17, Pass Christian High School, Pass Christian |
Jameshia Attaway, 12, Carver Elementary School, Indianola |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Cara Barker, 17, Petal High School, Petal |
Katherine Clay, 17, Madison Central High School, Madison |
Pranav Jaligam, 14, Rosa Scott School, Madison |
Liz Sprabery, 16, Southeast Lauderdale High School, Meridian |
Missouri |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Brooke Hale, 18, Forsyth High School, Forsyth |
Kera Mingus, 12, Forsyth Middle School, Forsyth |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Crystal Diebold, 18, Eldon High School, Eldon |
Taylor Lauer, 18, Montgomery County High School, Montgomery City |
Kelly Nguyen, 17, East High School, Kansas City |
Chance Riddle, 16, Warrensburg High School, Warrensburg |
Yumino Sasaki, 18, Brentwood High School, Brentwood |
Tyler Swearingin, 17, Skyline High School, Urbana |
Montana |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Nathanael Jourdonnais, 18, Big Sky High School, Missoula |
Berkley Stroh, 14, Fergus County 4-H, Lewistown |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Logan Gunderson, 17, Glasgow High School, Glasgow |
Ashley Voegele, 18, Billings West High School, Billings |
Nebraska |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
My’Kah Knowlin, 14, Lincoln High School, Lincoln |
Golden Kelly, 13, Russell Middle School, Omaha |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Grace Kelly, 18, Millard West High School, Omaha |
Tabitha Staehr, 18, Lincoln Southwest High School, Lincoln |
Nevada |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
James Lea, 17, Faith Lutheran Middle School and High School, Las |
Marquis Jamison, 13, Faith Lutheran Middle School and High School, |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Megan Damele, 17, Eureka County High School, Eureka |
Alexandra Jensen, 17, Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada, Reno |
Molly Marias, 18, West Career and Technical Academy, Las Vegas |
Baylee Mee, 13, Edward L. Pine Middle School, Reno |
New Hampshire |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Emma Williams, 17, Bishop Guertin High School, Nashua |
Caitlin Shapleigh, 12, Londonderry Middle School, Londonderry |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Laura Perrault, 17, Salem High School, Salem |
Danielle St. Peter, 14, Girl Scouts de Green and White Mountains, |
Nueva Jersey |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Benjamin Zangoglia, 17, North Valley Regional High School, Old |
Zachary Rice, 13, Long Valley Middle School, Long Valley |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Siobhan Hunziker, 16, Union Catholic Regional High School, Scotch |
Alexandra Jackman, 16, Westfield Senior High School, Westfield |
Shefali Kumar, 16, Morris Hills High School, Rockaway |
James Saccone, 18, Randolph High School, Randolph |
Amalia Tobias, 17, Summit High School, Summit |
Matthew Weiss, 17, Tenafly High School, Tenafly |
Nueva México |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Cameron Estrada, 17, Roswell High School, Roswell |
Cody Osborn, 13, Holy Ghost Catholic School, Albuquerque |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Joseph Davis, 18, Belen High School, Belen |
Joanna O’Neill, 18, Los Alamos County 4-H, Los Alamos |
Nueva York |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Dimple Belani, 17, Girl Scouts del Gran Nueva York, Nueva York |
Cole Faller, 12, Roslyn Middle School, Roslyn Heights |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Nikhil Anand, 18, Half Hollow Hills High School West, Dix Hills |
Ariel Creamer, 17, Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn |
Kwentin Foster, 10, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, Sloan |
John Iacona, 16, Sewanhaka High School, Floral Park |
Sharon Lin, 17, Stuyvesant High School, New York |
Anthony Morano, 17, Nassau BOCES Long Island High |
School for the Arts, Syosset |
Dylan Perles, 18, Northport High School, Northport |
Hailey Silver, 17, Lynbrook High School, Lynbrook |
Carolina del Norte |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Karigan McCurry, 18, Hunter Huss High School, Gastonia |
Abbigail Adler, 14, Girl Scouts North Carolina Coastal Pines, |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Breanna Barbosa, 18, Johnston County Early College Academy, |
Omar Benallal, 17, High Point Central High School, High Point |
Allyson Costner, 17, Bessemer City High School, Bessemer City |
Maria Ysabelle Cruzat, 17, Early College of Forsyth, Winston-Salem |
Nolan Davis, 17, Wayne Country Day School, Goldsboro |
Bethany Forehand, 16, Currituck County High, Barco |
Dakota del Norte |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Lauryn Hinckley, 16, Century High School, Bismarck |
Evan Knoll, 11, YMCA de los Condados de Cass y Clay, Fargo |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Neelay Patel, 17, Davies High School, Fargo |
Nathaniel Thoreson, 17, Davies High School, Fargo |
Ohio |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Parker Inks, 17, St. Joseph Central Catholic High School, Fremont |
Meagan Warren, 12, Bexley Middle School, Bexley |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Michaela Bruno, 18, Nordonia High School, Macedonia |
Ryan Dozer, 17, Olentangy Liberty High School, Powell |
Phillip Fischio, 18, Dover High School, Dover |
Rohith Koneru, 17, Dublin Scioto High School, Dublin |
Anthony Massa, 18, Hoover High School, North Canton |
Vishnu Nistala, 16, Mentor High School, Mentor |
Richard Pasco, 18, Hubbard High School, Hubbard |
Jade Scott, 11, Montpelier Middle School, Montpelier |
Oklahoma |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Sarah Kellogg, 19, Mustang High School, Mustang |
Olivia Kuester, 14, Coweta Junior High School, Coweta |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Avery Crawford, 13, Curtis Inge Middle School, Noble |
Jonathan Jossell, 18, Destiny Christian School, Del City |
Emily Messimore, 17, Verdigris High School, Claremore |
Camryn Sanders, 18, Sanders Academy, McAlester |
Oregon |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Alisha Zhao, 17, Lincoln High School, Portland |
Michael Murray, 13, Lake Oswego Junior High School, Lake Oswego |
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Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Kate Fayloga, 16, Girl Scouts of Oregon & Southwest Washington, |
Hannah Joseph, 14, Handy Middle School, Gold Hill |
Dominic Meads, 18, Ashland High School, Ashland |
Delanie Strauss, 16, Central Catholic High School, Portland |
Pensilvania |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Colin Harding, 17, Baldwin High School, Pittsburgh |
Grace Preston, 11, Brockway Area Elementary School, Brockway |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Aaron Albuck, 17, Pennsbury High School, Fairless Hills |
Elaina Clark, 16, Christian School of York, York |
Angela Farinella, 13, Nazareth Academy Grade School, Filadelfia |
Kathleen Gergel, 17, Henderson High School, West Chester |
Erin Kim, 18, Central Bucks High School South, Warrington |
Kendra Murray, 18, Meyersdale Area High School, Meyersdale |
Sadie Presto, 16, Trinity High School, Washington |
Kathryn Talerico, 13, Ingomar Middle School, Pittsburgh |
Rhode Island |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Zachary Librizzi, 17, Saint Raphael Academy, Pawtucket |
Sarah Coutu, 12, St. Cecilia School, Pawtucket |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Zach Ribas, 17, South Kingstown High School, Wakefield |
Robbie Thorp, 18, Cumberland High School, Cumberland |
Carolina del Sur |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Devin Srivastava, 17, Spartanburg Day School, Spartanburg |
Jackson Silverman, 10, Advanced Studies-Haut Gap Middle School, |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Caitlyn Banks, 11, Patrick Henry Academy, Estill |
Meredith Butenhoff, 18, Eastside High School, Taylors |
Olivia McConnell, 10, The Carolina Academy, Lake City |
Michael Templeton, 17, Dutch Fork High School, Irmo |
Dakota del Sur |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Shelby Specht, 15, Harrisburg High School, Harrisburg |
Danika Gordon, 13, Sturgis Williams Middle School, Sturgis |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Austin Lentsch, 18, T.F. Riggs High School, Pierre |
Victoria O’Connell, 17, Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons, Sioux Falls |
Tennessee |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Madison Childers, 18, Blackman High School, Murfreesboro |
Graci Semptimphelter, 11, Battle Ground Academy, Franklin |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Katlyn Bryant, 18, Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School, |
Kathryn Capizzi, 18, Harpeth Hall School, Nashville |
Thomas Colburn, 17, Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge |
Joe Julian, 18, Baylor School, Chattanooga |
Chelstin Wildun, 16, Overton High School, Nashville |
Olivia Wright, 17, Aaron Academy, Hendersonville |
Texas |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Ariana Luterman, 16, Greenhill School, Addison |
Courtney Janecka, 12, Midway River Valley Intermediate, McGregor |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Taliah Block, 10, Maplebrook Elementary School, Humble |
David De La Fuente, 17, Somerset High School, Somerset |
Kianna Hawkins, 17, Girl Scouts de San Jacinto Council, Houston |
Grace Knight, 18, Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School, Tyler |
Diana Martell, 17, Eastwood High School, El Paso |
Genesis Smothers, 17, Cypress Ranch High School, Cypress |
Kalpana Vaidya, 18, Girl Scouts de San Jacinto Council, Houston |
Mathew Walther, 17, Cypress Ranch High School, Cypress |
Kayce Welch, 18, Texas High School, Texarkana |
Jake Wood, 17, Hyde Park High School, Austin |
Utah |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Barry Donakey, 18, Timpanogos High School, Orem |
Sophia Goodwin, 13, Girl Scouts of Utah, Salt Lake City |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Allison Baxter, 17, Skyline High School, Salt Lake City |
Wayson Foy, 18, Wasatch High School, Heber |
Kelsey Hull, 18, Orem High School, Orem |
Haeli Rich, 17, Weber High School, Pleasant View |
Vermont |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Kiran Waqar, 15, South Burlington High School, South Burlington |
Miranda Walbridge, 12, Barre City Elementary and Middle School, |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Katherine Dempsey, 16, Girl Scouts de Green and White Mountains, |
Ivan Jermyn, 18, Montpelier High School, Montpelier |
Virginia |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Reshini Premaratne, 17, Partnership for Nonprofit |
Chase Anthony, 13, Princess Anne Middle School, Virginia Beach |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Justice Baird, 17, Landstown High School, Virginia Beach |
Anna Gleason, 16, Riverbend High School, Fredericksburg |
Austin Haycox, 18, Norfolk Academy, Norfolk |
Jahnavi Murthy, 12, J. Michael Lunsford Middle School, Chantilly |
Ally Smith, 17, Midlothian High School, Midlothian |
Samantha Underwood, 13, Mark Twain Middle School, Alexandria |
Washington |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Tristan Ryan, 18, Seton Catholic College Preparatory, Vancouver |
Emma Murphy, 13, Enumclaw Middle School, Enumclaw |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Tina Bao, 17, Southwest Washington American Red Cross Youth |
Leslie Cho, 18, Lynnwood High School, Bothell |
Kai Pacifico Eng, 16, Bellevue Big Picture School, Bellevue |
Mariana Rentería Hernández, 17, Eisenhower High School, Yakima |
Tabitha Reynolds, 17, Bonney Lake High School, Bonney Lake |
Jackie Yeh, 17, Charles Wright Academy, University Place |
West Virginia |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Sofia Salon, 16, Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley |
Arin Dorsey, 13, Girl Scouts of Black Diamond, Charleston |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Olivia Haddad, 18, University High School, Morgantown |
Roark Sizemore, 18, Morgantown High School, Morgantown |
Wisconsin |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Ananya Murali, 17, Girl Scouts de Wisconsin Southeast, Milwaukee |
Luke Smith, 13, Wilson Junior High School, Manitowoc |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Kirsten Cutler, 12, Asa Clark Middle School, Pewaukee |
Katrina Mazier, 17, Xavier High School, Appleton |
Carter Olles, 16, Notre Dame Baie Academy, Green Bay |
Payton Petsche, 17, Prairie du Chien High School, Prairie Du Chien |
Paolo Valle, 16, St. Thomas More High School, Milwaukee |
Madison Zepnick, 17, Oconomowoc High School, Oconomowoc |
Wyoming |
Galardonados por cada Estado: |
Grace Anderson, 15, Crook County 4-H, Sundance |
Selah Jordan, 14, Sage Valley Junior High, Gillette |
Finalistas Distinguidos: |
Anna Harris, 16, Green River High School, Green River |
Joshua Rohrbacher, 17, Lander Valley High School |
Para más información acerca de |
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards |
Galardonados por Cada Estado y Finalistas Distinguidos, |
visite http://spirit.prudential.com. |
Contacts
Prudential Financial
Harold Banks, (973) 802-8974 o (973) 216-4833
harold.banks@prudential.com