2024 Medalist

Loriana Walter

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I gained lots of knowledge about other cultures not only across the world, but across our country! I have also gained more self-discipline by having to record my hours each week. Everyone always talks...

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Kallianne Toomer

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? From the Congressional Award, I have learned the importance of 3 things in particular: 1) Actively looking for new opportunities. (Whether it be service or even a just an experience to grow, it is...

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Ava Taylor

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I feel as though participating in Congressional Awards has prepared me well for college. I have had to interact and work with all sorts of different people, as well as approach difficult situations....

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Aubrey Smedley

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? This program has opened my eyes to the opportunities to volunteer in the community and the joy that comes from it. Because of this program, I will continue to actively involved in my community for I the...

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Isabell Salas

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? While the enjoyable activities and excursions tied to golf, physical fitness, and solo exploration were undoubtedly fun, the most important lessons and feeling of fulfillment came from the countless...

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Kinzley Nusbaum

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? By participating in The Congressional Award, I learned that I can push my body further than I ever thought was possible. The Congressional Award has taught me how to persevere, whether it be dealing...

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Seren Noble

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have gained the valuable skills of time management, hard work, and planning. Working to obtain the Congressional Award has also improved my character by making me more patient and selfless.

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Jackson Neishabouri

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Participating in the Congressional Award program has enabled me to develop a strong sense of community engagement and personal growth through voluntary service, personal development, and personal...

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Aidan Kim-Miller

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Participating in the Congressional Award has given me a greater sense of purpose and personal growth. It has motivated me to be more diligent about volunteering in community service projects and...

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Cambry Jenks

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Participating in the Congressional Award has taught me that no matter what, I can always be better and achieve more. I have so much more potential than I realize and can help others along my development...

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Jonnina Edmunds

What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? While participating in the Congressional Award, I have gained a sense of personal confidence and determination to improve myself and my community. I have gained life skills and pushed myself further...

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