Who:
____. Nominees must be no younger than eight and no older than 18 years on the ______nomination deadline.
____. Nominees must be nominated as individuals. The Barron Prize cannot
______accept nominations for groups of young people.
____. Nominees must have clearly demonstrated positive spirit, courage,
______intelligence, generosity, and high moral purpose.
____. Nominees must have shown initiative, tenacity, and unselfishness in pursuit
______of their goals.
____. Nominees must be nominated by an adult who is familiar with the young
______person's service activity (teacher or librarian, school counselor, youth
______service official, religious leader, or the like). Members of the young person's ______family may not submit nominations nor letters of reference.
What:
____. Nominees must have organized and led a truly extraordinary service activity
______which has clearly benefited other people, our fellow creatures, or the planet
______we share.
____. The nominee's service activity must have been initiated and motivated
______primarily by the winner himself or herself. While outside help may have
______been obtained, the activity must be primarily the nominee's own creation.
____. The service activity cannot have been done solely to complete an
______assignment for school or work.
____. Nominees must have accomplished something with inspirational value—
______something that could inspire others to make a difference.
____. Nominees must have done more than survive a difficult personal challenge.
______Their heroism must have made an impact on the world beyond themselves.
____. Nominees may or may not have received any recognition for their heroic
______work. But fame itself shall not have been a motivating factor.
Where:
____. Nominees must be legal residents of and currently residing in the U.S.A. or ______Canada at the time of nomination.
When:
____. Nominees must have participated in their heroic work within the 12 months
______prior to the nomination deadline of April 30.
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