Awards & Achievements

+National Team members are chosen not only based on their performance abilities, but because of their dedication to their local teams and prevention efforts in their communities.

+PRIDE Guides are members of high school PRIDE teams and are selected on the basis of their leadership, dedication and helpfulness.

+Team of the Year nominees are selected on the basis of their teams exemplary work in each of the Four Pillars of PRIDE.

+Youth of the Year awards are given in recognition of team members who show unconditional support and loyalty to the PRIDE team through Drug Education, Community Service, Community Outreach, and Drug-Free Activities.

2016

-National Team: Sydnie Grinzinger, Grack Krick, Makayla Mohrbach, Tatum Ward

2015

-National Team: Jenalee Bolton, Makaela Grinzinger, Sydnie Grinzinger, Sadie Cheney

2014

-PRIDE Lifetime Achievement Award: Patti Wheater

-National Team: Ali Kruithoff, Austin Welsh, Jacob Grabill, Jenalee Bolton, Makaela Grinzinger, Quin Cramer, Tatum Ward

2013

-PRIDE Team of the Year Nominee: PRIDE of Newaygo County

-National Team: Adam Robinson, Dusty Grabill, Jacob Grabill, Makaela Grinzinger, Quin Cramer

-PRIDE Guide: Jerry Westcomb

2012

-National Team: Adam Robinson, Dusty Grabill, Hailey Scheffler, Jamie Parrish, Nathan Cloft, Tory Cheney, Whitney Jones

2011

-PRIDE Youth Programs Family of the Year Award: The Stickney Family

-National Team: Dusty Grabill, Hailey Scheffler, Tory Cheney, Whitney Jones

2010

-PRIDE Youth of the Year Award: Mario Garza II

-National Team: Landen Vandever, Mario Garza II, Sam Pascoe, Tory Cheney

2009

-PRIDE Youth of the Year Award: Ben Schultz

-National Team: Alyssa Welch (Luckey), Ben Schultz, Mario Garza II, Melissa Musa, Tyler Burt

2008

-National Team: Ben Schultz, Emily Scheffler, Rachael Hanson, Sarah Bulk, Zachary Robinson

-PRIDE Guide: Luis Garza, Samantha Paine

2005

-PRIDE Team of the Year: PRIDE of Newaygo County

1993

-PRIDE Team of the Year: PRIDE of Newaygo County