LAS VEGAS SUN HIGH SCHOOL HEROES

High School Heroes celebrate the students of Clark County who courageously step forward to change lives through selfless service. These young champions tackle community challenges head-on, creating powerful solutions that transform hardship into hope. Their bold initiatives — from organizing relief efforts during crises to mentoring vulnerable youth —demonstrate extraordinary character and unwavering dedication. Each honoree has faced obstacles with remarkable resilience, inspiring others through their brave example. Through their heroic acts of compassion, these exceptional young leaders are building a stronger, more caring community and lighting the path toward a brighter tomorrow.

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HIGH SCHOOL HEROES 2024

December 2, 2024

Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Weekly proudly hosted the inaugural High School Heroes awards, celebrating extraordinary student heroes from across Clark County and highlighting their acts of heroism, generosity and selflessness. The event took place at MEET Las Vegas, with Las Vegas Sun Managing Editor, Ray Brewer, serving as emcee and sharing the inspiring stories of each honoree. The evening of celebration featured a DJ and photo booth by SPTLGHT Entertainment, floral centerpieces from Flower by Designs and balloon decor by Vegas Balloon Company. Attendees enjoyed complimentary sandwiches from Port of Subs, custom beverages by All That and a Latte and sweet treats from Nuage Cotton Candy. Nu World Graphics provided custom High School Heroes t-shirts for guests of the event along with commemorative bags for each honoree.