Launching Luther Leaders awards student groups

Launching Luther Leaders hosted the second annual Student Leadership and Service Banquet on May 6. Nominees and members from the top two or three student groups in each award category were invited to attend the banquet held in Peace Dining Room. One nominee in each group was awarded.

The award categories included: Outstanding Student Organization, Outstanding Event or Activity, Outstanding Service Project and Outstanding Student Leader.

Outstanding Student Organization nominees included Chips, The Friends Organization and Believing and Achieving. The Friends Organization won.

The Outstanding Event or Activity nominees were “It Only Takes One” by Beta Theta Omega (BTQ) and the Special Olympics Initiative by SAAC. BTQ was the winner.

The Outstanding Service Project nominees were I-Impact Now’s Irrigation-Based Farming Cooperative in Ethiopia, SHOC’s Clothes4Souls and the Second Grade Mini-Clinic by SAAC. I-Impact Now was the winner.

The Oustanding Student Leader nominees were Kelly Dotseth (‘12), Sydnie Reynolds (‘12) and Jonathan Grieder (‘12). Grieder won.