Congratulations to this year’s Gold Medalists, who will be recognized at the 2020 Gold Medal Ceremony – Virtual Experience on Saturday, September 26.
- 478 Medalists
- 41 States
- 172 Congressional Districts
- Average Age of Gold Medalists = 18
- Average hours of Voluntary Public Service per Medalist = 474
- Average hours of Personal Development per Medalist= 419
- Average hours of Physical Fitness per Medalist = 438
- Total Number of Hours of Voluntary Public Service from all 478 Medalists = 226,859
Top 5 States – 2020:
- California (139 medalists)
- Wyoming (37 medalists)
- Texas (32 medalists)
- New Jersey (28 medalists)
- New York (26 medalists)
In order to be eligible for the 2020 Gold Medal Class, participants must meet two deadlines:
Record Books are due no later than February 1, 2020
Revisions are due no later than March 15, 2020
ARKANSAS ARIZONA Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District Arizona’s 3rd Congressional District Arizona’s 4th Congressional District Arizona’s 5th Congressional District Arizona’s 9th Congressional District CALIFORNIA California’s 7th Congressional District California’s 8th Congressional District California’s 11th Congressional District California’s 14th Congressional District California’s 15th Congressional District California’s 17th Congressional District California’s 18th Congressional District California’s 19th Congressional District California’s 20th Congressional District California’s 27th Congressional District California’s 28th Congressional District California’s 29th Congressional District California’s 30th Congressional District California’s 33rd Congressional District California’s 34th Congressional District California’s 37th Congressional District California’s 38th Congressional District California’s 39th Congressional District California’s 40th Congressional District California’s 42nd Congressional District California’s 43rd Congressional District California’s 45th Congressional District California’s 46th Congressional District California’s 47th Congressional District California’s 48th Congressional District California’s 49th Congressional District California’s 52nd Congressional District COLORADO Colorado’s 6th Congressional District CONNECTICUT Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District FLORIDA Florida’s 9th Congressional District Florida’s 10th Congressional District Florida’s 14th Congressional District Florida’s 17th Congressional District Florida’s 18th Congressional District Florida’s 22nd Congressional District GEORGIA Georgia’s 7th Congressional District Georgia’s 11th Congressional District HAWAII IDAHO Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District ILLINOIS Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District Illinois’ 5th Congressional District Illinois’ 10th Congressional District Illinois’ 18th Congressional District INDIANA Indiana’s 8th Congressional District KANSAS Kansas’ 3rd Congressional District KENTUCKY Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District LOUISIANA MAINE MARYLAND Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District Maryland’s 6th Congressional District Maryland’s 7th Congressional District Maryland’s 8th Congressional District MASSACHUSETTS Massachusetts’ 3rd Congressional District Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District Massachusetts’ 5th Congressional District Massachusetts’ 9th Congressional District MINNESOTA Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District Missouri’s 5th Congressional District Missouri’s 7th Congressional District
Alaska’s At-Large Congressional District
Rafael Bitanga, Kodiak
Arkansas’ 3rd Congressional District
Madison Mitchell, Hiwasse
Arizona’s 1st Congressional District
Adam Lahey, Flagstaff
Therese Dang, Tucson
Trisha Dang, Tucson
Nabahi Hickman, Tucson
Vanessa Richards, Tucson
Garvey Blackwell, Yuma
Carson William Beck, Chandler
Istuti Gairola, Chandler
Iqra Hashmi, Gilbert
Noah Frazier, Tempe
Rhea Rungta, Phoenix
California’s 2nd Congressional District
Kavi Dolasia, Mill Valley
Alexandra Weitman, San Rafael
Tiffany Dai, Folsom
Vladislav Kinzer, Lake Arrowhead
California’s 10th Congressional District
Sydney Chase, Modesto
Zachary Lieske, El Cerrito
Chinmai Srinivas, Moraga
Grace Wilson, Hillsborough
Arun Ahuja, Pleasanton
Brian Fu, Fremont
Sophie Judge, Pleasanton
Lavanya Neti, Fremont
Max Williams, Castro Valley
Luke Wu, Dublin
Maya Abiram, Cupertino
Brian La, Sunnyvale
Abigail Leong, Fremont
Hanjune Lee, Sunnyvale
Ishani Narwankar, Sunnyvale
Andrew Bernas, Palo Alto
Sophia Blair, San Jose
Rushil Srivastava, San Jose
Hayden Black, Carmel
Matthew Iwane, South Pasadena
Ashley Yeung, Arcadia
Jay Hee Kim, La Crescenta
Rachel Park, North Hills
Terrie Joo, Valley Village
Gene Lee, Reseda
Isabella Bacallao, Hermosa Beach
Hunter Bren, Los Angeles
Luke Jankowski, Beverly Hills
Minji Jeun, Rancho Palos Verdes
Derrick Kim, Rancho Palos Verdes
Amber Peters, Santa Monica
Sam Siminou, Beverly Hills
Meltem Su, Beverly Hills
Ashley Kim, Los Angeles
Amber Lim, Los Angeles
Eugene Yi, Los Angeles
Catherine Esrey, Los Angeles
Joshua Shin, Los Angeles
Conner Ishibashi, Lakewood
Kenneth Kim, Artesia
William Kim, La Mirada
Ashley Lee, Cerritos
Tommy Noh, Cerritos
Charlotte Park, La Mirada
Thrisha Senthilnathan, Cerritos
Ina Song, Cerritos
Ethan Wong, Cerritos
Ashley Woo, Cerritos
Marco Chan, Walnut
Daniel Chong, Fullerton
Isaac Han, Fullerton
Isabella Jeong, Fullerton
Yvette Jeong, Fullerton
Alexander Kim, Fullerton
Benen Kim, Fullerton
Gina Kim, Rowland Heights
Edward Kwon, Fullerton
Jasmin Kwon, Fullerton
Joyce Kwon, Brea
Amaris Lee, Yorba Linda
Constance Lee, Fullerton
Jacob Lee, Fullerton
Justin Leung, Diamond Bar
Christopher Mancini, Yorba Linda
Daniel Min, Fullerton
Esther Min, La Habra
Matthew Song, Fullerton
Woo Hyun Song, Brea
Jaewon Shin, Yorba Linda
Yewon Shin, Yorba Linda
Andrew Tran, Fullerton
Brianna Tran, Fullerton
Keith Yeon, Fullerton
Ryan Cho, Downey
Yejin Jung, Corona
Kaitlin Lim, Gardena
Sohel Bagai, Orange
James Chen, Irvine
Xuanlin Chen, Irvine
Sandy Chen, Irvine
Siyuan Chen, Irvine
Hojin Choi, Irvine
Justin Chung, Irvine
Stephanie Chung, Irvine
Ellison Colarossi, Dove Canyon
Ya Gao, Irvine
Anusha Ghildyal, Irvine
Seowon Hwang, Irvine
Yubin Jee, Irvine
Aaron Jin, Irvine
Rachel Joo, Irvine
Nikhil Kapoor, Irvine
Joseph Kim, Irvine
Kaitlyn Kim, Irvine
Jeffrey Lane, Irvine
Jae Lee, Irvine
Jae Joon Lee, Irvine
Seunghwan Lee, Irvine
Shawn Lee, Irvine
Amy Lei, Rancho Santa
Joe Lewis, Irvine
Allen Liu, Irvine
Natalie Ng, Irvine
Qian Ni, Irvine
Brandon Pae, Irvine
Andrew Seo, Irvine
Joshua Shin, Irvine
Karen Son, Irvine
Yejin Suh, Irvine
Yuan Tian, Irvine
Kaitlyn Wallace, Irvine
Jiaqi Wang, Irvine
Richard Yea, Irvine
Andrew Yoon, Irvine
Leonard Yu, Irvine
Mengshu Zhang, Irvine
Haorui Zhou, Irvine
Miao Zhou, Irvine
Susan Park, Anaheim
Erin Bhan, Cypress
Kristie Im, Cypress
Hannah Jang, Cypress
Edward Kim, Cypress
David Yegun Lee, Cypress
Minhyun Park, Cypress
Daniel Fishman, Newport Beach
Jesse Lee, Aliso Viejo
Katharina Knorek, Encinitas
Mark Lindgren, Rancho Santa Fe
Nicole Lonsway, Encinitas
Sofia Lundqvist, Encinitas
Isabella Kwon, San Diego
Emily Rennecker, San Diego
Christopher Young, San Diego
Stephen Young, San Diego
Colorado’s 5th Congressional District
Caroline McCleary, Colorado Springs
Avery Robertson, Aurora
Wesley Schwarz, Aurora
Connecticut’s 2nd Congressional District
Christian Chlebowski, Somers
Maria Proulx, Gales Ferry
Shouri Akarapu, Norwalk
Gaurov Bansal, Stamford
Henry Benton, New Canaan
Kayleigh Bowler, Ridgefield
John Christopher Karle, Ridgefield
Sophia Ramirez, Wilton
Florida’s 7th Congressional District
Brogan Tagman, Orlando
Hannah Emmett, Davenport
Harshitha Uppada, Orlando
Meghana Talluri, Winter Garden
Rahul Ainpudi, Tampa
N’Jhari Jackson, Tampa
Pranav Ananthan, Sebring
Remington Bennett, North Palm Beach
Bella Craven, Palm Beach Gardens
Nicholas Drake, Tequesta
Christian England, Jupiter
Preston James Fields Jr., Jupiter
Skylar Hines, North Palm Beach
Joseph Kleisley, Jupiter
Skylar Ladd, Palm Beach Gardens
James Lovelady, Tequesta
Conner Macdonald, Stuart
Caroline Morgan, Palm Beach Gardens
Maxance Paksima, Palm Beach Gardens
Ellena Pierman, Palm Beach Gardens
Brent Robbins, Palm Beach Gardens
Nicholas Sclazo, North Palm Beach
Rebecca Steidle, Jupiter
Talya Givoni, Boca Raton
Julianne Weiss, Boca Raton
Georgia’s 6th Congressional District
Anuhya Kanchibhatla, Duluth
Rahul Nakkina, Johns Creek
Kruthik Ravikanti, Alpharetta
Shourya Seth, Alpharetta
Sumil Shah, Milton
Gabriel Weiss, Marietta
Mitali Bidkar, Cumming
Nathan Ramaswamy, Suwanee
Henry Xuan, Duluth
McKenna Yearick, Lilburn
Rebekah Seng, Canton
Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District
Alison Lu, Honolulu
Idaho’s 1st Congressional District
Benjamin Levi, Nampa
Michael Strong, Meridian
Beth Wegener, Cascade
Katelyn Oliverson, Franklin
Illinois’ 1st Congressional District
Peri Cooper, Chicago
Devin Otto, Chicago
Grant Goodall, Chicago
Gabrielle Nuszen, Chicago
Justin Kuncheria, Buffalo Grove
Makayla Jibben, Green Valley
Indiana’s 5th Congressional District
Janvi Bhatia, Carmel
Owen Speer, Indianapolis
Laine Kennedy, Evansville
Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District
Claire Bowman, Berryton
Erin Bowman, Berryton
Geena Fajardo, Lenexa
Ankush Reddy, Overland Park
Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District
Harrison Bratton, Shelbyville
Callie Denton, Louisville
Natalie Ferguson, Simpsonville
Emma Keeling, Louisville
Noelle Thompson, Simpsonville
Everett Parker-Noblitt, Richmond
Louisiana’s 1st Congressional District
John Jared Harmon, Mandeville
Maine’s 2nd Congressional District
Wesley Hutchins, Swanville
Maryland’s 1st Congressional District
Christopher Libby, Salisbury
Grace Libby, Salisbury
Eva Farroha, Columbia
Amber Briscoe, Boyds
Nadine Meister, Ellicott City
Olivia Rice, Columbia
Joshua Kade Friedlander, Bethesda
Dilan Gangopadhyay, Bethesda
Emma Scielzo, Chevy Chase
Massachusetts’ 2nd Congressional District
William Akerson, Sterling
Andrew Hrasna, Carlisle
Benjamin Elwy, Wellesley
Harjot Badwal, Malden
Bridget Gleason, Sandwich
Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District
Jennifer Lein, Prior Lake
Caleb Smith, Bloomington
Ruoran Xu, Edina
Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
Desiree Roby, Clinton
Missouri’s 1st Congressional District
Rowan Elliott, St. Louis
Sarah Elizabeth Nemanick, St. Louis
Lily Baker, St. Louis
Nicole Licavoli, Chesterfield
Aly Mikesell, St. Albans
Kelly Knief, Kansas City
Grace Carter, Joplin
Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District NEVADA Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY New Jersey’s 4th Congressional District New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District New Jersey’s 6th Congressional District New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District New Jersey’s 9th Congressional District New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District NEW YORK New York’s 6th Congressional District New York’s 7th Congressional District New York’s 10th Congressional District New York’s 11th Congressional District New York’s 12th Congressional District New York’s 15th Congressional District New York’s 16th Congressional District New York’s 17th Congressional District New York’s 19th Congressional District New York’s 20th Congressional District New York’s 22nd Congressional District NORTH CAROLINA North Carolina’s 6th Congressional District North Carolina’s 8th Congressional District North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District OHIO Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District Ohio’s 7th Congressional District Ohio’s 8th Congressional District Ohio’s 10th Congressional District Ohio’s 12th Congressional District Ohio’s 13th Congressional District Ohio’s 14th Congressional District OKLAHOMA Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional District OREGON PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District Pennsylvania’s 5th Congressional District Pennsylvania’s 6th Congressional District Pennsylvania’s 14th Congressional District Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District RHODE ISLAND SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District South Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District South Carolina’s 5th Congressional District TENNESSEE Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District TEXAS Texas’ 3rd Congressional District Texas’ 5th Congressional District Texas’ 6th Congressional District Texas’ 7th Congressional District Texas’ 8th Congressional District Texas’ 9th Congressional District Texas’ 13th Congressional District Texas’ 17th Congressional District Texas’ 21st Congressional District Texas’ 22nd Congressional District Texas’ 24th Congressional District Texas’ 25th Congressional District Texas’ 31st Congressional District Texas’ 32nd Congressional District UTAH Utah’s 3rd Congressional District Utah’s 4th Congressional District VIRGINIA Virginia’s 10th Congressional District WASHINGTON Washington’s 8th Congressional District Washington’s 9th Congressional District WISCONSIN Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District WEST VIRGINIA WYOMING
Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District
Melissa Irish, Bellevue
Mary Matya, Omaha
Josie Amoo, Scottsbluff
Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District
Zeynep Akgedik, Henderson
Peyton Barsel, Las Vegas
Victoria Greene, Las Vegas
Andrea John, Las Vegas
Ashley John, Las Vegas
Jason Lin, Las Vegas
Nivetha Nithyanandan, Henderson
Felix Zhan, Las Vegas
Joseph Sorensen, Nellis Air Force Base
New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District
Alexandra Herr, Thornton
Tanner McRae Thornton, Stratham
New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District
Ozlem Akilli, Millville
Justin Billman, Millville
Ashley Burkey, Millville
Rebeca Fomich, Millville
Ishika Patel, Cape May Court House
Kevin Sheppard, Millville
Rahul Sobti, Ocean
Cayla Coleburn, Franklin Lakes
Cory Gorczycki, Franklin Lakes
Ryan Greff, Fair Lawn
Zachary Kim, Ridgewood
Vani Prasad, Ridgewood
Hoon Hee Rhew, Ridgewood
Chandni Shah, Hillsdale
Daniel Son, Ridgewood
Andrew Swanson, Ridgewood
Kendall Keelen, Atlantic Highlands
Nikhil Choudhary, New Providence
Ben Goldsworthy, Flemington
Hannah Jones, Flanders
Shane Jones, Flanders
Sindhu Nagarakanti, Basking Ridge
Eliza Tagle, Millburn
Amanda Witkowski, Saddle Brook
Berenika Belenkiy, Wayne
Kaitlyn Szot, Chatham
Cianna Winkler, Verona
Michaela Guo, Princeton
New York’s 3rd Congressional District
Kaitlyn Berger, Northport
Ryan Czarkowski, Port Washington
Sahit Dokku, New Hyde Park
Dhruv Malhotra, Melville
Alp Sander Turgut, Westbury
Diya Varma, Dix Hills
Dario Fabozzi, Kew Gardens
Diya Rajput, Forest Hills
Christopher Choy, New York
Matthew Kue, New York
Anastasija Radulovic, New York
Alana Genovese, Staten Island
Nicholas Wilson, Staten Island
Sophie Cavalcanti, New York
Mark Robinson, New York
Anderson Estrella, Bronx
Malhaar Agrawal, Scarsdale
Alison Chan, Scarsdale
Ashley Halloran, Armonk
Emma Langlois, Mount Kisco
Amy Schofield, New City
Connor Voulo, Fly Creek
Aria Grisham, Altamont
Soniya Singh, Menands
David Antonevich, New Hartford
Leo Antonevich, New Hartford
North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District
Canon Alexander, Chapel Hill
Hannalee Isaacs, Chapel Hill
Isabella Alvarino, Greensboro
Rithvik Chelasani, Concord
Colby Eagan, Concord
Carson Jones, Davidson
Simona Adhikari, Charlotte
Abhinav Krishnan, Charlotte
Daniel Santos, Charlotte
Samuel Santos, Charlotte
Sydney Lester, Belmont
Emma McNamara, Gastonia
Baylor Wyatt, Gastonia
Olexandr Ramsey, Charlotte
Charles Apy, Mooresville
Dylan Burke, Mooresville
Taylor Marshall, Mooresville
Isabella Minaya, Mooresville
Aruna Saminathan, Mooresville
Meredith Wright, Mooresville
Ohio’s 1st Congressional District
Laalitya Acharya, Mason
Dhritik Manchaiah, Springboro
Lauren Skelly, Morrow
Joshua Siderits, Cincinnati
Trent Beer, Mansfield
Samuel Burkhard, West Chester
Rishi Sagar Appalaneni, Dayton
Emma Blair, Dayton
Apurva Makote, Beavercreek
Neeti Prasad, Beavercreek
Olivia Pollack, New Albany
Spencer Clark, Ravenna
Chloe Peiffer, Chagrin Falls
Phoebe Peiffer, Chagrin Falls
Sophia Wohlwend, Hudson
Oklahoma’s 4th Congressional District
Christopher Elliot, Oklahoma City
Ethan Sade, Harrah
Oregon’s 1st Congressional District
Sydney Evans, Portland
Timothy Townsend, Portland
Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District
Grace Matthews, Philadelphia
Claire Hayes, Rydal
Grace Kirwin, Elkins Park
Oliver Otto, Rydal
Aidan Scharnikow, Meadowbrook
Ethan Weilheimer, Rydal
Brendan Hung, Bryn Mawr
Vikas Rana, Glen Mills
Bennett Twitmyer, Wayne
Kendall Alkhas, Kennett Square
Kavi Gandhi, West Chester
Mary Albert, McMurray
Jasmine Eng, Pittsburgh
Tomas Mueller, Allison Park
Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District
Ian Robb, Warwick
South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District
Julia King, Mount Pleasant
Brandon Gibbs, Columbia
Annie Williamson, Pelzer
Alexis Peters, Simpsonville
Anna Fairbairn, Rock Hill
Donald Fairbairn III, Rock Hill
Kathryn Glenn, Chester
Austin Lockhart, Fort Mill
Brandon Stiff, Lake Wylie
Tennessee’s 2nd Congressional District
Jonathan Engebretsen, Lenoir City
Hannah Bailey, McMinnville
Caroline Bonner, Petersburg
Ian Bonner, Petersburg
Grace Lamb, Cookeville
Justus Moorlach, Millington
Texas’ 2nd Congressional District
Megha Bhatia, Houston
Josh Mysore, Plano
Sneha Nadella, Plano
Suheyla Sonkaya, Frisco
Kishan Srikanth, Plano
Akif Yorulmaz, Plano
Aven Alexander, Palestine
Haleigh Ann-Marie Chapin, Elkhart
Natalie Kozik, Elkhart
Karina Dahya, Arlington
Alexander Daichman, Houston
Grace Liu, Katy
Shaun Yamamoto, Houston
Amber Navarra, Conroe
Matthew Kaiser, The Woodlands
Ha-Vy Luu, Houston
Jetta Lewis, Amarillo
Amber Navarra, Conroe
Anna Wicker, Austin
Rowan Pruitt, Austin
Patrick Roca, San Antonio
Alana Abraham, Pearland
Joseph Cook, Richmond
Tarun Dasari, Manvel
Mariam Dumitrascu, Sugar Land
Deepika Lavu, Pearland
Lekha Surapeneni, Pearland
Rohan Cherukuru, Coppell
Luke Taylor, Austin
Ibrahim Bisen, Leander
Aaron Delie, Austin
Dhyasa Kumar, Austin
Krupali Kumar, Cedar Park
Jibran Haroon, Garland
Rosemary Sands, Dallas
Utah’s 2nd Congressional District
Abigail Derrick, Bountiful
Venkat Lakireddy, Sandy
Brinley Openshaw, Highland
Asim Kablan, Draper
Hakan Kariparduc, South Jordan
Trinity Mauer, Sandy
Abbey Thomas, South Jordan
Virginia’s 8th Congressional District
Elijah Kirtley, Annandale
Stephanie Carpio, Sterling
Erica Chang, McLean
Charity Klicka, Purcellville
Katherine Richardson, Oakton
Ava Shafie, McLean
Washington’s 5th Congressional District
Alexander Knox, Spokane
Varun Mehta, Sammamish
Chelsea Ji, Bellevue
Catherine Wittenmyer, Bellevue
Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District
Shruti Parthasarathy, Middleton
Nicole Zehner, Bayside
Zidao Wang, Mequon
West Virginia’s 1st Congressional District
Lauren Sexton, Williamstown
Wyoming’s At-Large Congressional District
Sara Amick, Cheyenne
Faith Anderson, Devils Tower
Abigail Brady, Cheyenne
Kaiden Brown, Cheyenne
Kadra Clark, Yoder
Kaylene Cooper, Rawlins
Raegen DeLancey, Cheyenne
Ireland Earl, Laramie
Kai Edwards, Laramie
Erica Farris, Cheyenne
Austyn Fowler, Cheyenne
Nicholas Gale, Sheridan
Zachary Gale, Sheridan
Janelle Grant, Cheyenne
Weston Heeren, Sheridan
Eliot Hemenway, Cheyenne
Leila Johnson, Laramie
Tanner Johnson, Cheyenne
Jordan Kelley, Rawlins
Kayla Kirkbride, Cheyenne
Paige Lackey, Cheyenne
Riley Little, Saratoga
Hadley Lloyd, Casper
Amelia Lohrenz, Cheyenne
Gabrielle Lundberg, Powell
Keenan Manlove, Cheyenne
Saga McAllister, Cheyenne
Taylor Meriman-Fish, Cheyenne
Keikilani Miller, Cheyenne
Finley O’Connor, Laramie
Dalton Peterson, Encampment
Ryan Pfeffer, Rawlins
Brooklyn Prince, Cheyenne
Raelynn Ramsey, Powell
Heyden Roberts, Rawlins
Griffin Searle, Rawlins
Rachelle Trujillo, Casper
Nathan Zastoupil, Cheyenne