The School Board of Highlands County and Champion for Children Foundation will host the
6th Annual Champion for Children Youth Awards on March 6, 2025
to highlight and celebrate our local youth for their service to others, strong character, positive behavior, and meaningful impact.

 


Congratulations to the 2024 Youth Award Finalists, Robert Border III, Jalia Charlery, Kaylee Davis, Marlee Brooker, Sammi Rather, Rylie Brooker, and Jay Washington

March 7, 2024

Photos by Caroline Maxcy Photography

2024 Youth Award recipient Sammi Rather

Champion for Children Youth Award Criteria


• A current student in Highlands County, Florida (K-12 public, private, or home education).
• Demonstrates a sincere, caring desire to help others.
• Has taken action to address a problem or need.
• Has positively impacted an individual, group, or community.

Nominations may be submitted at any time for the 2025 Youth Awards.

Contact the Champion for Children Foundation for more information:
Office #863-382-2905 Email: info@championforchildren.org