NEWS ROOM

Articles, Videos, and Press Materials

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2020 WINNERS!

The Barron Prize and our winners garner widespread media coverage. This page highlights a few national news items each year. See our Meet the Winners pages for a comprehensive listing of local and national news.

ARTICLES AND VIDEOS

Saving the blue-footed booby, one pair of socks…
CSMonitor.com
November, 2019

Articles, Press Materials

A passion to save gorillas makes…
The Washington Post
September, 2019

Articles, Press Materials

25 Young Heroes Who Are Tackling…
Forbes.com
September, 2019

Articles, Press Materials

These kids are making the world…
Mother Nature Network
September, 2019

Articles, Press Materials

50 food banks in 50 states…
Today.com
November, 2018

Articles, Press Materials

Interview with Shelby…
Fearless Fabulous You
November, 2018

Audio, Press Materials

Marcus Deans, inventor with a conscience
CBC Kids News
November, 2018

Articles, Press Materials

These Two Brothers Are Selling Lip Balm…
ScaryMommy.com
November, 2018

Articles, Press Materials

$10K for 10-Year-Olds:’Young Heroes’…
GearJunkie.com
September, 2018

Articles, Press Materials

A Cheetah Hero
Time for Kids
April, 2018

Articles, Press Materials

Could Your Grandchild Win This…
Grand Magazine
January, 2018

Articles, Press Materials

The Seventeen Most Inspirational Kids…
Reader’s Digest
December, 2017

Articles, Press Materials

I’m Working to Get Cheetahs…
Animal Tales
December, 2017

Articles, Press Materials

Youth Perspective:
The Barron Prize…
Reuters Sustainability
November, 2017

Articles, Press Materials

Kids Saving Elephants
Ranger Rick
September, 2017

Articles, Press Materials

Lulu is the Philanthropartiest
Young Entertainment
May, 2017

Articles, Press Materials

8 Young Environmentalists…
Teen Vogue
April, 2017

Articles, Press Materials

Teen Scientists Find Solutions…
Here & Now
November, 2016

Audio

A Future So Bright
Sierra Club Magazine
October, 2016

Articles, Press Materials

Teenage Scientist Captures Arctic Ice Melt…
Popular Science
October, 2016

Articles, Press Materials

Having Kids Won’t Hurt the Planet If We Teach…
Outside Online
September, 2016

Articles, Press Materials

Teen is giving the gift of hearing…
USA Today
October, 2015

Articles, Press Materials, Videos

Shed full of roller skates launches…
USA Today
October, 2015

Articles, Press Materials, Videos

Barron Prize encourages youths…
CSMonitor.com
September, 2015

Articles, Press Materials

What is a Hero?

Press Materials, Videos

Jane Goodall on
The Barron Prize

Press Materials, Videos

Youth Perspective
Reuters Sustainability
April, 2015

Articles, Press Materials

What ELSE do you do?
Horn Book
April, 2015

Articles, Press Materials

Love a Sea Turtle
Relate Magazine
Jan, 2015

Articles, Press Materials

Brother, Sister Win National Award
Cleveland 19 News
December, 2014

Press Materials, Videos

Editorial Letter
Woman’s Day
January, 2015

Articles, Press Materials

Heroes Fighting Hunger
Woman’s Day
January, 2015

Articles, Press Materials

IMAGES

Members of the press may visit our Media Gallery to download images for use in promoting the Barron Prize.

PRESS RELEASES

2020 Winners Announcement
2019 Winners Announcement
2018 Winners Announcement
2017 Winners Announcement
2016 Winners Announcement

ABOUT US

The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across North America. Each year, the Barron Prize honors 25 outstanding young leaders ages 8 to 18 who have made a significant positive difference to people and the environment.

WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Media inquiries and other questions:

Barbara Ann Richman

Executive Director

director@barronprize.org

Questions about the online application:

admin@barronprize.org

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WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Media inquiries and other questions:

Barbara Ann Richman

Executive Director

director@barronprize.org

Questions about the online application:

admin@barronprize.org

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Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes | P.O. Box 1470 | Boulder, CO 80306

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Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes

P.O. Box 1470

Boulder, CO 80306