Madison, Wisconsin
July 6–12, 2025
2025–2026 AJSA Board of Trustees
L–R: Hallie Hackett (TX), Ella Fischer (MO), Anna Webel (IL), Anna Sweat (AR), Noah Goss (KS), Cecillia Newby (KS), Chase Harker (IN), Carter Hall (WV), Josie Phillips (KY), Conley Schick (IL), Audrey Redalen (MN).

L–R: Cecillia Newby (KS), Aribella Beins (UT), Anna Webel (IL), Natalie Trauernicht (NE), Jazlynn Hilbrands (MN).

2025 Silver Merit Award Recipients
L–R: Jacob Poynor (MS), Noah Goss (KS), Christian Siegel (MO), Riley Mahaffey (NY), Luke Gilbert (IL), Brock Henderson (IA), Garrett Jones (TX), Kallie Cloud (MO), Brennir Peterson (MN).
Not pictured: Daniel Campbell (VA), Ellie Drach (IL), Emma Massey (MS).

2025 Bronze Merit Award Recipients
Back row, L–R: Kate Fischer (MO), Silas Fredenburg (IN), Luke Katz (NE), Luke Bauer (TX), Holden Hawkins (TX), Dillon Earles (TX), Cash Rumple (IN), Colton Herman (MN), Jaxon Hilbrands (MN), Colton Netolicky (IA).
Front row, L–R: Lucy Specht (IA), Elizabeth Dekker (IN), Abigail Clark (MO), Cassidy Laake (TX), Sadie Jackson (KY), Caiman Cody (TX), Kaeden Bronder (TX), Aubree Schmidt (MN), Kate Schmidt (MN), Wyatt Phillips (KY).
Not pictured: Hailey Cornett (OH), Sophie Easley (MO), Mason Harris (TN), Abigail Henry (TN), Avery Knupp (IL), Lainie McAlister (IN), Caden McKnight (TN), Abigail Miller (VA), Ella Miller (VA), Caleigh Scheihing (OK), Kendyll Smallen (TN), Alivia Upton (MS).



Note: Contestants are not required to stay for the awards ceremony. Many of the Top 20 photos do not include all twenty individuals who placed in the corresponding contest.





























