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2010 Outstanding Young Man/Young Woman of the Year Award

 

The City of Phoenix Youth and Education Office is now accepting applications for the 2010 Outstanding Young Man/Young Woman of the Year Award. The award is available to current high school students and offers a $250 award to one young man and one young woman from each of the eight council districts in Phoenix. One young man and one young woman will then be selected from the winners to receive an additional $2,000. Applicants must reside within the City of Phoenix and send their application in by December 11, 2009.

 

More information and applications are available online at http://www.phoenix.gov/education/outintro.html  




 
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