Available Awards
Applying for awards at District Convention is a great opporitunity for members and clubs to be recognized for their hard work in serving their homes, schools, and communities in the past Key Club year. Every member and club should apply! Individuals can nominate themselves or their club, officers can nominate each other, as well as their club, and Kiwanis Advisors/Faculty Advisors can nominate students or their club. Everyone else is welcome to submit nominations on behalf of themselves, someone else, or their club as well!
Application Templates:
Individual Awards
This Google Slides template is for Outstanding Club Officers and Outstanding Members.
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Deadline: January 23, 2022 at 11:59PM
Individual Awards
This Google Slides template is for Outstanding Club Officers and Outstanding Members.
Click Here for the Template
Deadline: January 23, 2022 at 11:59PM
Club Awards
This Google Slides Template is for Key Club of the Year, Most Improved Club, Best New Club, and Outstanding Kiwanis Family Relations.
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Deadline: January 23, 2022 at 11:59PM
Below are the list of awards available within each category:
Outstanding Individual Awards:
Outstanding Club Awards:
Deadline: January 23, 2022 at 11:59 PM.
Please note that all materials, including letters of recommendation, must be received by the deadline. There are no exceptions.
If you have any questions, please email CapitalKCAwards@gmail.com.
Outstanding Individual Awards:
- Outstanding President
- Outstanding Vice President
- Outstanding Secretary
- Outstanding Treasurer
- Outstanding Webmaster
- Outstanding Editor
- Alan Devers Outstanding Member Award
Outstanding Club Awards:
- Key Club of the Year
- Most Improved Club
- Best New Club
- Kiwanis Family Relations Award
Deadline: January 23, 2022 at 11:59 PM.
Please note that all materials, including letters of recommendation, must be received by the deadline. There are no exceptions.
If you have any questions, please email CapitalKCAwards@gmail.com.
Guidelines
- To apply for awards, all applicant members and applicant clubs must be in good standing with the Capital District and Key Club International. You and you club MUST have paid their dues for the 2021-2022 school year.
- There is no limit to the number of awards for which you apply, but you must submit a separate Google Slides template for each individual award.
- The Capital District Administrator, Governor, or Awards Committee may disqualify any applicants for cheating, plagarism, providing misleading or insufficient details, false signatures, and other related violations.
- Award winners will be announced during the Capital District Key Club Convention in the Spring of 2022.
Specific Award Qualifications:
Key Club of the Year:
A club may not win this award two years in a row.
Best New Club:
Any club chartered since June 1, 2020 is eligible for this award. Clubs must have been in good standing this entire period. A club is technically eligible at two district conventions, but may only win this award once.
Most Improved Club:
Eligible clubs may not have been awarded Key Club of the Year or an Outstanding Officer Award at the 2021 District Convention.
Outstanding Club Member:
To be eligible, the member may NOT serve on the board of officers except as a committee chair.
Key Club of the Year:
A club may not win this award two years in a row.
Best New Club:
Any club chartered since June 1, 2020 is eligible for this award. Clubs must have been in good standing this entire period. A club is technically eligible at two district conventions, but may only win this award once.
Most Improved Club:
Eligible clubs may not have been awarded Key Club of the Year or an Outstanding Officer Award at the 2021 District Convention.
Outstanding Club Member:
To be eligible, the member may NOT serve on the board of officers except as a committee chair.