• 2025 S.W.A.G.G.E.R. Award Nominations

    The City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Children and Youth (CSCY) is seeking nominations for the 2025 SWAGGER (Students Who Act Generously, Grow, and Earn Respect) Awards. These awards celebrate students who: demonstrate acts of service and kindness, are resilient; are growing as citizens of Bloomington and the world; treat others with respect; make positive impacts on their community, and; inspire these behaviors in the people around them. A winner will be chosen in each of the following age groups: Kindergarten-3rd Grade, 4th Grade-6th Grade, Middle School, and High School. Nominations may come from educators, coaches, neighbors, friends, relatives, clergy, or anyone else who is well-acquainted with the nominee's character and growth. Nominations will be accepted until 5pm on May 16th. 
  • Nominating Criteria

    The Commission on the Status of Children and Youth (CSCY) are asking nominators to consider the four criteria that reflect the spirit of S.W.A.G.G.E.R. when nominating their student: Generosity, Personal Growth, Respect for Others, and Impact on Community. Judges will evaluate nominees based on both the quality, number, and impact of examples given in the description. 
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