What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have gained a new sense of what events happen in Cheyenne that need volunteers to help with. I have also gained a greater understanding of patience with other people and communication with my peers....
Bronze Medalist
Vesper Seitz
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? My organizational skills have developed greatly. Not only did I have to coordinate activities to reach my goals, I then had to document and organize all of that data. I also became a more involved...
Cooper Rubich
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I learned the importance of serving other in my community and how you have to physically work for goals. I also learned more about myself while participating in the Congressional Award.
Ellese Klaassen
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Through doing Congressional Award, I believe that I have become more engaged as a community member. I find myself doing things that I wouldn't have otherwise been doing, and loving them. I have joined...
Matthew Klaassen
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? The Congressional Award has been a very influential thing in my life that has helped me acquire useful soft skills, develop a willingness to work, and organize my things. Staying organized has been the...
Sam Harshberger
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Through this award, I have gained a new perspective on how other parts of my community live. Even though I might not be able to see it, all people are going through some sort of a struggle in life. The...
Kami Jae Harris
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? By participating in the Congressional Award, I have gained important experience in my community. Also, I gained improvements in both my physical and mental capabilities because of the growth that I have...
Tyler Gale
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? The gains of doing the Congressional Award have been astronomical, from my continued health and my ability to help others, to being taught time management because of the hours required to gain this...
Wilson Flack
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? From the Congressional Award so far, I have gained social and political knowledge. I’ve learned how the world can use everyone’s help to make it better through volunteering. I’ve also learned how to set...
Shiriah Eklund
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? What I gained by participating in the Congressional Award is that I love helping people, and that it doesn't take much time to help people. It was fun making blankets for people or kids who need...
Axie Elsasser
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I've learned how to balance different aspects of my life, such as Congressional Award time, school time and family time. I've also learned that there is a need in the community for people to help in...
Alina Eklund
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have learned I actually do a lot of things for my community without even realizing it. I gained that, in order to achieve something, you have to work hard to accomplish it.