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Step Up Loudoun Youth Competition Sponsored by: Coordinated by:. Step Up Loudoun Youth Competition 2013-14. Call to Action. Step Up challenges you to make a difference. Identify an issue that matters to you Develop and implement an action plan Display your results at Step Up
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Step Up Loudoun Youth Competition Sponsored by: Coordinated by: Step Up Loudoun YouthCompetition2013-14 www.loudounyouth.org
Call to Action Step Up challenges you to make a difference. www.loudounyouth.org
Identify an issue that matters to you • Develop and implement an action plan • Display your results at Step Up • Compete for cash prizes and other awards www.loudounyouth.org
Your Step Up Entry Identify an Issue Develop Action Plan Rally Website Raise Awareness Fundraiser Start a club • Bullying • Health & Wellness • Academic Stress • Substance Abuse • Nothing to Do www.loudounyouth.org
Cash Prizes 1st place $1,0002nd place $5003rd place $2504th-10th places $100 each plus superlative awards (“Best”, “Most”) and other special recognition All Step Up participants are eligible to apply for a Piedmont Community Foundation Forward Turn grant. www.loudounyouth.org
Step Up 2012-13 Winners • 1st Place, $1,000: Learning Instantly www.learninginstantly.com Anoop Hariharan J. Michael Lunsford Middle School • 2nd Place, $500: Mission Possible: Knock Out Bullying Aashish Batheja, Robin Jiang, Raghav Saravanan, Harish Sundar J. Michael Lunsford Middle School • 3rd Place, $250: Share A Smile Courtney Latourrette, Kristen Langley, Brian Mitchell, Courtney Davis, Torie Alfonso Briar Woods High School www.loudounyouth.org
Step Up 2012-13 4th-10th places, $100 each • Reducing Waste in Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Grace Horvath Loudoun County High School Academy of Science • BEAST (Before and After School Tutoring) Casey Engel, Abbey Cademartori, FaizanHasnani, Allison Gibbs, Advisor-NeelumChaudhry Freedom High School • Depression Awareness Leigh Philbrick, Brad Burke, Lizzet Suarez, Kathleen Huie, Ume Farvah, Fatima Infante, Katya AbouJahjah, Trey Taylor, Emma Rowley Advisor-Jessica Winans Advisor- Megan Dunn Loudoun County High School • A Look on the Bright Side Meghan Kelly, Catherine Salamone Dominion High School • Unity Week Sophia Hamdan, Rachel Gross, Jake Beegen, Kelsey Chesser, Maggie Chesser, Emma Hale, Tate Peterson, Casey Pearson, Cameron Murdock, Chase Williams, Alvin Nix, Lori Kostka, Maddy Mitchell, Hannah Hodson Advisor-Deanna Raborg Advisor-Christine Guanu Tuscarora High School • Changing the Perception of Park View High School Jonathan Membreno-Mejia, Kirby Struhar, Jennifer Menjivar, Pablo Rivera, Dennis Monrroy, Gabby Rios, Ryan Duncan, TalinaMalhani, Nilanka Lord, Nestor Maldona Chino, Jessica Amaya Advisor-KaitlynZwolak Advisor-Mario Zangla Park View High School • Children for Cancer Alexis James Freedom High School www.loudounyouth.org
Step Up Entries • Open to all Loudoun County middle and high school students (public, private, home school) • Work as a team or individual-Don’t have to attend same school • Implemented after Sept. 3, 2013 www.loudounyouth.org
How to Enter Visit www.loudounyouth.org • Regular deadline – January 10, 2014 • Early bird – December 13, 2013 www.loudounyouth.org
What’s Next:Orientation Sessions Specifics on what to expect at Step Up plus resources, answers to questions and more information. December 17, 2013 January 15, 2014 January 21, 2014 www.loudounyouth.org
Implementation Period September 3, 2013 to April 1, 2014 www.loudounyouth.org
Step Up LoudounApril 1, 20145-9:30 p.m. Loudoun County Public Schools Administration Building 21000 Education Court Ashburn, V! 20148 The public is invited www.loudounyouth.org
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