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The APEX Excellence in Youth Leadership Award aims to inspire leadership in the next generation of Asian Pacific Islanders. It recognizes youth whom have demonstrated excellence as leaders in their school or community, and creates another avenue for creative expression where art has been drastically reduced from school budgets. In addition, the award is an opportunity for the Asian American community to acknowledge and support outstanding youth.

Who can apply for the award?
Youth of Asian descent in 3rd-8th grades are eligible to participate in this contest.
What materials are required?
* Completed application form (Click here to download)
* Art piece with title and caption
* Two letters of recommendation
* Entrants must provide a letter from each source addressing the topics below:
- Teacher - Academic Performance and Improvement, Classroom behavior, Tardiness and Absences
- School and/or Community Service Supervisor - Leadership and Involvement
Where can I find more information?
Click here to download the application.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2007 WINNERS
Carmen Tan - Los Angeles, CA
Tiffany Lee - Monterey Park, CA
Caroline Tan - Los Angeles,CA
Kyle Hsu - Irvine, CA
Mark Shin - Diamond Bar, CA |