Get Involved! All America High School Service Team

All America High School Service Team FAQ’s

What is the AAHST Award?
All America High School Service Team recognizes students who have made exemplary contributions in the service areas of: health, education, environment, economics or community.

Who can apply?
· Be a high school student;
· Be a US citizen or permanent resident of the US;

What do you win?
There are 2 levels of awards the first being the most significant.

Service Team Awards:
1st Team- Three awardees from each category of service (health, education, environment, economics, and community) and a parent or guardian will receive an all expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. to receive an award and recognition from the U.S. Secretary of Education. Each 1st Service Team awardee will become a national youth spokesperson for service and a member of The LEAGUE National Youth Commission Advisors.

2nd Team- Three awardees from each category of service (health, education, environment, economics, and community) will receive a framed certificate of acknowledgement for exemplary contributions to their community and local media recognition.

How do you apply?
The application for the All America High School Service Team will be available January 17th 2010.

Please check after Jan 1st 2010 www.theleague.org to find out where to apply.

Who is eligible to apply?

· Students must be involved in dynamic community service projects. Dynamic projects are defined as projects where the student has lead and involved others in service in the area of health, education, environment, economics, or community, and which has had a measurable impact.
· Nominees will be judged on the completion of the following:
1) Nomination Form
2) Nominee Recommendation Form
3) Appendix Form.
· Additional factors may be considered as determined by the judges prior to final scoring.

When is the nomination deadline?
Then nomination is March 1st 2010, all applications received after the due date will be disqualified.

To learn more about the All American High School Service Team nomination process, please contact Kelli Brown, Project Manager via email at Kelli.Brown@leagueworldwide.org