We are thrilled to announce the 2018 Gold Medal Ceremony will take place in Washington, D.C. this summer. Gold Medal Ceremonies will be held on June 21st, with a special event for Gold Medalists and their families on June 22nd.
This annual ceremony will celebrate over 440 of America’s most deserving youth who have dedicated years of goal-setting and determination to earn Congress’ highest honor.
A list of 2018 Gold Medalists may be found here.
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Gold Medal Ceremonies
Russell Senate Office Building
Kennedy Caucus Room (SR-325)
Three ceremonies will take place in the Kennedy Caucus Room. Gold Medalists are assigned to one ceremony by their state affiliation.
10:00 a.m. | Ceremony One
Gold Medalists from the following states will be presented at the first ceremony: Arizona, Georgia, Guam, Idaho, Illinois, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
12:30 p.m. | Ceremony Two
Gold Medalists from the following states will be presented at the second ceremony: California, Delaware, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, and Texas.
3:00 p.m. | Ceremony Three
Gold Medalists from the following states will be presented at the third ceremony: Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
4:45 p.m. | Gold Medalist Group Photo
Capitol Reflecting Pool
Friday, June 22, 2018
Washington Nationals Day
Nationals Ballpark
1500 S Capitol St SE
Washington, DC 20003
11:30 a.m. | Group Photo on the Diamond
7:05 p.m. | Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Questions? Contact us at gold@congressionalaward.org or (202) 226-0130.
Thank you to our partners at Washington Nationals Baseball Club for hosting and donating tickets to Congressional Award Gold Medalists.
