Awards for the 2025-2026 season are currently in progress. Please check in later for more information, or read about the 2024-2025 season awards below.
This year,we submitted essays for the two (2) following awards:
The Woodie Flowers Awards, which Dr. William Murphy in 1996 to recognize mentors who lead, inspire, and empower students using excellent communication skills. CLICK HERE to find out more about this award
The Dean's List Award, which the Kamen family sponsors, recognizes the leadership and dedication of the most outstanding secondary school students (10th or 11th grades) from FIRST®. CLICK HERE to find out more about this award
Click on the pictures below to read the full essays submitted to FIRST®.