Youth of the Year Nominees
Travis GreavesTravis is 16 years old and attends Construction Trade Engineering and Architecture High School (C.T.E.A). The 11th grader loves to play sports, ride his bike, cook and play video games in his spare time. He feels proud that the Club has helped him overcome self-doubt, anger and depression.
Ashley ReyesAshley is a 16 year old junior at Brooklyn High School of Law and Technology. She is a hardworking student and is currently taking 3 college credit courses and a part of the honor roll program, Academic Community Excellence. At the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens, Ashley participates in the teen leadership group, Keystone, where she offers homework help and peer mentorship.
Mitzu SurprisMitzu is 17 years old and a senior in high school. She is of Haitian & Puerto Rican descent, and is raised in South Jamaica, Queens. She describes herself as a very ambition person, and feels that growing up in New York has influenced her to be creative while remaining true to her self. She hopes to one day change the world.