Rising Stars

Rising Stars
Sunny 95 wants to recognize and honor kids who STAND OUT - central Ohio's Rising Stars - kids who are ALREADY serving their communities in fun & creative ways - and who are ALREADY accomplishing GREAT things while volunteering or working in clubs or organizations while they're still just KIDS. Do you know one? Is it your son or daughter, niece or nephew, granddaughter or neighbor? Let's recognize them and make sure they know how proud we are of them. They could receive a $1,000 grant! Nominate a Rising Star by filling out this form.

Margaret Lee

Margaret Lee is from Hilliard and recently graduated from Hilliard Darby High School. While at Darby, Margaret realized that there […]

Elaine Smith

Elaine is a senior at Bishop Ready High School. She earned her Girl Scout’s Gold Award by designing a canoe […]

Isabelle Irion

Isabelle Irion is a senior at New Albany High School.  She transferred to New Albany in her sophomore year.  Although […]

Kennedy Harris

Kennedy Harris was born with a speech delay and had academic concerns.  At a young age, she was told by […]

Emily Spector

At age 12, Emily Spector started her own foundation called “The Read to Succeed Foundation” which focuses on helping underprivileged […]

Camie and Paisley Barber

At the age of 6, Camie Barber decided she wanted to collect socks for local homeless men and women. She […]

Te’Lario Watkins II

Te’Lario Watkins II is a local mushroom farmer, author, speaker and Hunger Hero.  One of his missions is to end […]

Katie Smith

Katie Smith is a senior at Bishop Ready High School and is involved in multiple activities such as Girls Scouts, […]

Beca Forsyth

For the past 6 years, Beca collected Girl Scout cookies and small toys for Kids N Kamp. For her 12th […]

Trent McFarland

While a Junior at Westerville North High School, Trent volunteered four days a week to help high-risk students and children […]