2024 CFGL Winners - Student Leadership Awards
Every year, the Center for Future Global Leaders honors the achievements and efforts of high school students around the world who exemplify leadership in both academic and extracurricular endeavors.
The Brooks Douglass Award
Named after the Honorable Brooks Douglass, former State Senator from Oklahoma, the Brooks Douglass Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence, exceptional leadership skills, and outstanding service to his or her community.
Congratulations to our 2024 BrookS Douglass Award Winner:
Jacob Kim
Prosper High School • Dallas, TX
The Van Tran Leadership Award
Named in honor of California State Assemblyperson Van Tran, the first Vietnamese-American to be elected to a state legislature, the Van Tran Leadership Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence and strong interest in politics and civil service.
Congratulations to our 2024 Van Tran Leadership Award Winner:
Jayden Park
West Career Technology Academy • Las Vegas, NV
The James W. Gustafson Volunteer Service Award
Named after noted missionary Dr. James W. Gustafson, the James W. Gustafson Volunteer Service Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence and strong commitment to volunteering to improve the lives of others.
Congratulations to our 2024 James W. Gustafson Volunteer Service Award Winner:
Ryan Yi
West Ranch High School • Valencia, CA
The Sanford Climan Entertainment & Media Award
Named after entertainment luminary Sanford Climan, former President of Worldwide Business Development at Universal Studios and producer of films such as "The Aviator", the Sanford Climan Entertainment & Media Award is given annually to one high school student who has demonstrated exceptional talent in the arts and media.