Shirley Zhu
Awards
2020 State Finalist
Prudential Spirit of Community
United States' largest youth recognition program based exclusively on volunteer community service.
2020 National Winner
NCWIT Aspiration in Computing
National recognition for high school women in grades 9 through 12 for demonstrated interest and achievements in computing, proven leadership ability, and academic performance. 40 winners were selected from more than 4,300.
2019-2020 Winner
PEYA
The President’s Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) recognizes outstanding environmental projects by K-12 youth. The PEYA program promotes awareness of our nation's natural resources and encourages positive community involvement.
2020 Honoree
Points of Light Award
Points of Light Award honors outstanding individuals advancing solutions in ways that demonstrate the extraordinary traits of our 41st president: integrity, empathy, respect, optimism, conviction in the face of opposition, and belief in the power of the human spirit to create positive change.
2019 Winner
Congressional Art Competition
Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation. The winning works are displayed for one year at the U.S. Capitol.
Congressional App Challenge
The Congressional App Challenge is designed to engage student creativity and encourage their participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education fields.