Showcase Results 2023
Introducing the Shining Stars of Project Citizen 2023!
Join us in celebrating young change-makers who are reshaping our world. We are thrilled to announce the results of this year’s Project Citizen National Showcase! This year’s submissions demonstrated innovation, ingenuity, and inspiration. Each project was a testament to the power of youth voices to shape our society for the better. From environmental conservation to mental health to social justice, these passionate young visionaries have tackled some of the most pressing issues of our time.
Superior
A Healthy Mind Saves Lives
Miami Arts Studio
Florida
Drunk Driving Intervention
Williamston Middle School
Michigan
Gun Violence Affects Towards the Quality of Life in NYC Through the Youth’s Perspective
New Dorp High School
New York
Gun Violence in North Carolina
Fayetteville Academy
North Carolina
The Housing Affordability Crisis in Miami-Dade
Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High School
Florida
Protecting our Pollinators
Ridgefield Park Jr./Sr. High School
New Jersey
Slow Your Roll: Old Baltimore Pike
Newark Charter High School
Delaware
Spinning the Smarter Way
PS 122Q Mamie Fay
New York
Student Lack of Sleep at Ridge High School
Ridge High School
New Jersey
Exceptional
Bullying
Desert Sands Middle School
Arizona
Cafeteria Food Waste
Northport Middle School
New York
Code Red: Feminine Products
Douglas S. Freeman High School
Virginia
Environmental Awareness
St. Joseph-Ogden High School
Illinois
Parents on the Field
Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy
Louisiana
Underage Substance Use
Strive Prep Westwood
Colorado
CMS CAPs to Nationals
Crater Middle School
Oregon
The Center of Attention
Manatee Academy
Florida
Outstanding
Bathroom Cleanliness and Lack of Necessary Resources
Evergreen High School
Washington
Mental Health Week
Dakota Ridge High School
Colorado
Student Anxiety & Therapy Dogs
George Washington High School
West Virginia
Each portfolio was evaluated at least two times by constitutional and civic education professionals and experts. Achievement level results are based on the average score from the rounds of portfolio evaluation during the national showcase.
Special recognition to all the Project Citizen teachers and students in the nation for their work on Project Citizen during the 2022-2023 school year.
Previous National Showcases
- For 2022 results, click here.
- For 2021 results, click here.
- For 2020 results, click here.
- For 2019 results, click here.
- For 2018 results, click here.
- For 2017 results, click here.
- For 2016 results, click here.
- For 2015 results, click here.
- For 2014 results, click here.
- For 2013 results, click here.
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