Meet North Carolina’s Past
Youth of the Year
2023
Rmani Henry
Raleigh Girls Club
2023 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Jayva Carloss
Seymour Johnson AFB
2023 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year
2022
Haley McCauley
Boys & Girls Clubs of Cabarrus County
2022 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Kaylin Miller
Seymour Johnson AFB Youth Programs
2022 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year
2021
Elijah Sellers
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region
2021 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2020
Elijah Sellers
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region
2020 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Edquino Hicks-Rushemeza
USAG Fort Bragg CYS Services
2020 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year
2019
Venus Simone Rogers
Havelock Club
2019 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2018
Venus Simone Rogers
Havelock Club
2018 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2017
Tatiana Aguilar
Marsh Road Club with the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Charlotte
2017 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Leah Ortiz
2017 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year
2016
Sarah Parker
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
2016 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Leah Ortiz
2016 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year
2015
Emanuel Acosta
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
2015 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Destiny Blake
Tolson Youth Activities Center on Fort Bragg
2015 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year
2013
Ja’Lynn Gray
The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Charlotte
2013 North Carolina Youth of the Year
Zion Culley
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Youth Programs
2013 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2012
Joreeca Dinnall
Keystone Club and Enterprise Program
2012 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2011
Caleb Thomas
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County
2011 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2010
Xavier Del Rosario
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County
2010 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2009
Kara Simpson
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Gaston
2009 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2008
Felicia Arriaga
Boys & Girls Clubs of Henderson County
2008 North Carolina & SE Region Youth of the Year
2007
Michele Dills
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
2007 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2006
Tequia Clark
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
2006 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2005
Jason Walker
Springfield Boys & Girls Club
2005 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2004
Diana Torres
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County
2004 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2003
Ericca Starling
TSA Boys & Girls Club of Wilson
2003 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2002
Keosha Johnson
Boys & Girls Club of Raleigh
2002 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2001
Adrienne Biddings
Brigade Boys & Girls Club
2001 North Carolina Youth of the Year
2000
Tanisha Willoughby
Boys & Girls Club of Onslow County
2000 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1999
Erika Smith
TSA Boys & Girls Club of Charlotte
1999 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1998
Dara Montaque
TSA Boys & Girls Club of Greensboro
1998 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1997
Andrea Robinson
John Avery Boys & Girls Club
1997 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1996
Noni Montaque
TSA Boys & Girls Club of Greensboro
1996 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1995
Corey May
Boys & Girls Club of Raleigh
1995 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1994
Elizabeth Law
Boys & Girls Club of Eden
1994 North Carolina Youth of the Year
1993
Sekou Kaaland
Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
1993 SE Regional Youth of the Year
1992
Eric May
Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
SE Regional and National Youth of the Year
1990
Marcia Burton
TSA Boys & Girls Club of Charlotte
1990 SE Regional Youth of the Year
1989
Lee Ann Barnhardt
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1988
Taylor Pruette
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1988 SE Regional and National Youth of the Year
1985
Brett Carter
TSA Boys & Girls Club of High Point
1984
Kirk Dominick
Boys & Girls Club of Pitt County
1982
John McNichols
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1981
Scott Brewer
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1980
Keith Earnhardt
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1977
James Alexander
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1976
Barry Cannon
Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County
1956
Frank Boyce
Boys & Girls Club of Elizabeth City
National Youth of the Year