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Our Children and Youth Awards aim to recognise the achievements of children and young people, and the valuable contributions they make to our local community. The Awards are open to children in Years 3 to 6 in school, and all young people aged 12-18 years who live, work, or study in the Canterbury-Bankstown Local Government Area.
Nominations are open until 5pm, Sunday 10 October 2021.
For more information please email sarah.callaghan@cbcity.nsw.gov.au or call 0407 718 962.
The youth category is open to all young people aged 12-18 years who live, work, or study in the Canterbury-Bankstown Local Government Area. Winners of each category will also receive a prize.
Young people can be nominated, or nominate themselves, in six categories:
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
For people who have shown significant achievement or improvement in one or many aspects of their academic life.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
For people involved in improving their local community and helping their fellow community members.
CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS
For people who have shown outstanding ability in different aspects of the creative and performing arts, such as music, drama and visual arts.
INSPIRATION
For people who have shown an ability to shine through moments of adversity in their life, and are an inspirational role model to others.
LEADERSHIP
For people who have shown an outstanding ability to represent, lead and be a positive role model for their peers.
SPORTING
For people who have shown significant sporting dedication and achievement in one or more areas.
Apply for the Youth Category here
The children's category is open to all school children in Years 3-6, who live or study in the Canterbury-Bankstown Local Government Area. Submit your nomination together with a piece of writing or drawing describing why the nominated child should win. Winners of each category will receive a prize.
Children can be nominated, or nominate themselves, in two categories:
KINDNESS AWARD
We care and respect ourselves, our friends, our family and our community.
CONTRIBUTION AWARD
We try our best.
