BELLEVUE –Celebrating
Bellevue Youth Link’s 20th Anniversary of
providing nationally-recognized programs and services to
Bellevue teens,
Youth Link sought nominations of
children and teens for their positive influence in the
community.
The following youth will be honored at the
annual Community Leadership Awards celebration
from
7:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 26 at Bellevue City
Hall, 450 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue
|
AWARD
CATEGORY |
AWARD
WINNER |
SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION |
|
Most Inspirational |
Derrick Boon |
Bellevue High School |
|
Most Inspirational |
Helen Kapitonenko |
Jubilee Reach Center |
|
Outstanding
Athlete |
John Steinberg |
Sammamish High School |
|
Outstanding
Athlete |
Alice Chu |
Newport High School |
|
Outstanding
Scholar |
Garrett Lee |
Newport High School |
|
Outstanding
Scholar |
Rochelle Ng |
Newport High School |
|
Outstanding
Youth Leader |
Daniel Lim |
Newport High School |
|
Outstanding
Youth Leader |
Michelle Katz |
Odle Middle School |
|
Diversity Champion |
Sydney Wong |
Newport High School |
|
Environmental Champion |
Monet Springmeyer |
International
High School |
|
Outstanding
Youth Volunteer |
Alex Ruan |
Interlake High School |
|
Outstanding
Youth Volunteer |
Alana Morrison |
Bellevue Youth Theatre |
|
Outstanding
Elementary School Student |
Jared Lai |
Cougar Ridge
Elementary School |
Outstanding
Middle
School Student |
Ethan Duncan |
Chinook Middle School |
Outstanding
High
School Student |
Alex Herreid |
International
School |
|
Warming Hearts Award |
Christina Lee |
ACRS-ETPAP Program |
|
Norm Maleng Award |
Cameron Najmabadi |
International
School |
|
Phil Kushlan Award |
Rick Teegarden |
Sammamish High School |
Youth Link will recognize all
nominees in the evening’s program as well as its own
volunteers.
The 20th Annual Community Leadership Awards
celebration is free and open to the public; however,
seating is limited. The dessert reception will begin at
6:30 p.m.
All winners, nominees and their guests are invited to
attend the awards ceremony.
Please RSVP by Monday, May 24 to the Bellevue Youth
Link office at (425) 452-5254
Helena Stephens, Family Youth &
Teen Services Manager:
office: 425-452-2834, email:
hstephens@bellevuewa.gov
Patrick Alina, Youth Link Program Coordinator
office: 425-452-5254, email:
palina@bellevuewa.gov