Congratulations to the 2011 Junior Citizen Award winner, Lauren Smart, 8th Grader at Oriole Park School!

Congratulations also to runners-up Vanessa Kuri and Alicia Wala.

What is the Junior Citizen Award?
The Junior Citizen Award was established to recognize and reward a young person who has demonstrated a strong commitment to service and leadership in our community.  This service may take many forms, including volunteer work at a school, library, park etc. as an individual or through organizations such as scouts. Candidates should be leaders, demonstrating their leadership in extracurricular activities or some form of civic involvement.

What are the requirements for this award?
Nominators:  Any adult (teacher, parent, coach, scout leader, etc.) is qualified to make a nomination. 

Applicants:  All contestants must be in 7th or 8th grade and have permission from a parent or guardian.  Contestants must either 1) reside in Oriole Park, or 2) attend one of the following schools: St. Eugene, Immaculate Conception, St. Monica, St. Paul, or Oriole Park School.

Deadline and Application Materials:   All entries must be submitted by       April 18, 2011.  Entries can be submitted online by emailing this form to the club president, or they may be dropped off at the Oriole Park Field House in an envelope marked “Attention: Al Firak, C/O: Frank Clark, Park Superv

Presentation of Award:  The award will be officially presented at the May general meeting of the Oriole Park Community Club.  The recipient of the Junior Citizen Award will also be an honored guest in the annual July 4 bicycle parade.

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