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Media Highlights

Future is Female, nonprofit founded by BV West students, wins T-Mobile ‘Changemaker’ award
Future is Female Inc., a nonprofit organization fighting for female empowerment and gender equity started by two Blue Valley West students, was one of the winners in the recent 2022 T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge.

Local youth honored as Prudential Emerging Visionaries
Saheb Nibber, 17, a senior at Awty International School, was named a 2024 Prudential Emerging Visionary for his inspiring commitment to improving the lives of others.

Two Unionville high school students win 2023 T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge
KENNETT SQUARE — For young people to thrive in a world where change happens every day, they need to master the skills needed to be innovative, problem-solving changemakers.