Politics & Government

Mayor's Youth Showcase of Achievement and Awards

Come see Pinellas teens shine in this first ever showcase featuring 12 county-wide middle and high school performances on stage, plus Enigma Dance Kru from America's Top Dance Crew. Awards will be presented in an academy awards show style by St. Petersburg Mayor Bill Foster and TASCO Teen Programs Host Shawn Drouin.

 From more than 400 nominations, 66 awards will be given away to middle and high school students for achievement in categories including academics, scholar athletes, citizenship/leadership, fine arts, literary arts, performing arts, media arts, science/technology, vocational/business enterprise and overcoming adversity. Over $15,000 in savings accounts from floridacentral Credit Union will be awarded along with trophies and certificates. A selection of top quality award entries will be on display.

The awards program is presented by the city's TASCO Teen Programs and Students Working Against Tobacco, with the generous sponsorship of the floridacentral Credit Union.  

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 Tuesday, May 17, 7 to 9:30 p.m.

Progress Energy Center for the Arts' Mahaffey Theater, 400 First St. S., downtown St. Petersburg  

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$5 admission. 

 

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