This year\, the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating the 35th \;Annual Youth Hall of Fame Awards. Induction into the Youth Hall of Fame is an annual award that honors outstanding 11th \;and 12th \;grade students. This program provides an opportunity to recognize young people who have demonstrated exceptional personal growth and development through their outstanding achievements and contributions to the community and their peers. \;Being nominated to receive this award carries great meaning to the nominees and their families. \;\n \;\n
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Youth Hall of Fame Ceremony \;
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Ceremony Date: \;Wednesday\, May 7\, 2025
\nBy \;invitation only
\nTime: \; \;5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
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Location: \; \;Bryant &\; Stratton College - Greece Campus
\n854 Long Pond Road\, \;Rochester\, NY 14612\n
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Event is by invitation only for \;Inductees and 2-3 family members.
\nRegistration in advance is required to attend as seating is limited.\n
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Please register by clicking the blue '\;Register'\; button above or call the Greece Chamber at 585.227.7272 between 10:00 am-3:00 pm for assistance.\n\n
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\nAnnouncing the \;
\n \;2025 YOUTH HALL OF FAME Inductees!
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\nCongratulations to this year'\;s students and families!
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\nSilas Alvarez
\nGreece Odyssey High School\, Grade 11
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Bailey Catena
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 11
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Sydney DiDomenico
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Greece Odyssey High School\, Grade 11
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Michael Giordano
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 12
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Daryl Goodwin
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 11
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Yandel Grano de Oro Calcano
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Greece Odyssey High School\, Grade 12
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Samson Lema
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 12
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Muhumuza Mutegeki
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 12
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Jeffline Pierre
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 12
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Christian Schuler
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Greece Arcadia High School\, Grade 12
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Laura Seadeek
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Greece Olympia High School\, Grade 12
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Francesca Simmons
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Greece Arcadia High School\, Grade 11/12
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Anud Siraj
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Greece Odyssey High School\, Grade 12
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Angelina Tartaglia
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 12
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Curtis Welker
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Greece Olympia High School\, Grade 12
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Heba Yahya
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Greece Athena High School\, Grade 12
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\nThe Youth Hall of Fame is a Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce initiative with key support from the \;regional business community\, \;area schools\, \;and local government officials. \; \;
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\nNominations are now closed for this year.
\nThe 2025 \;inductees will be announced mid-spring.
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NOMINATION CRITERIA
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To be eligible\, candidates should be in 11th or 12th grade and can attend any area public\, private\, parochial or charter school.
\nOne or more of the following qualities are desirable in Hall of Fame candidates: \;
\n-an exceptional volunteer \;-or-\n\n
-an outstanding employee \;-or-
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-one who has given service to the community or other peers \;-or-
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-one who has coped with a life challenge - physical\, social\, or mental (Parental/Guardian permission required) \;-or-
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-one who has overcome a personal tragedy (parental/guardian permission required) \;
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\nHow are they selected?
\nA committee comprised of representatives from the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce\, including regional businesses and area school representatives\, will review nominations and make \;selections based on the award criteria. \; The 2025 \;inductees will be announced late spring.
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\nWho may nominate candidates?
\nWe depend almost entirely on nominations from high school teachers\, counselors and administrators\, area businesses and residents\, community youth agencies\, and service organizations. \;It is your observation and initiative that result in individual being inducted \;into the Hall of Fame.
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\nWho to call for questions or information?
\nFor further information\, please contact the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce \;at \;585.227.7272 or email \;Info@GreeceChamber.org\, \;
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