Are you a young Alaskan who cares about the ocean? You could be eligible for a $500 cash prize from the Alaska Ocean Leadership Awards. These awards were established to encourage and give recognition to outstanding achievements related to ocean sciences in Alaska.
The Ocean Youth Award is given to an individual or team of Alaska youth ages 12-19 who has displayed a dedication to promoting the understanding and stewardship of Alaska’s oceans.
If you or a group of youth have been working on an ocean-related project, have your group leader nominate you by e-mailing oceanawards@alaskasealife.org.
For more information visit http://www.alaskasealife.org.
The deadline to submit a nomination is December 8.