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The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is Accepting Nominations for The 2024 Youth Meritorious Award

HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 5, 2024) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners invites the community to participate in the celebration of exceptional young individuals through the prestigious Youth Meritorious Award. This esteemed accolade shines a spotlight on outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, community service, and other noteworthy contributions.

Educators, coaches, scout leaders, and other mentors of youth in the community are encouraged to nominate deserving candidates who have demonstrated excellence across various domains. The Youth Meritorious Award provides a wonderful opportunity to honor and inspire the bright and talented youth who are making significant impacts on our community.

Nomination Details and Guidelines:

  • Eligible nominees must be middle or high school students.
  • Nominees may attend public, private, or homeschool.
  • Winners will be selected based on criteria including scholastic achievement, leadership qualities, community service, and other positive attributes.
  • Nominations from schools or other youth organizations can be conveniently submitted on our dedicated website: https://www.washco-md.net/grant-management/youth-meritorious-award-nomination-form/

For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380.

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