Awards Banquet
Freedoms Foundation recognizes citizens and organizations as community leaders through the National Awards and Distinguished Citizen Awards programs. Over 57,000 citizens have been honored since 1949 as champions of the ideals in the Bill of Responsibilities.

2022 Awards Banquet
February 26, 2022, 6:00 PM – Timber Creek Ballroom, Roseville
Keynote Speaker
Kevin Kiley, California Assemblyman
Individual Tickets: $60
Table Sponsor $1,000
Includes a table for 10 with your name and logo.
Listing as a Table Sponsor in the program & signage.
Event Co-Sponsor $2,500
Includes a student scholarship in the SOA program.
Table for 10 with your name and logo.
Listing in program and signage, and on webpage.
2022 Awards Banquet Sponsors
Co-Sponsors
National Awards
Since 1949, Freedoms Foundation National Awards have recognized responsible citizens with our George Washington Honor Medal. More than 57,000 citizens have received this honor as exemplars of responsible citizenship whose daily actions embody our Bill of Responsibilities.
Award and Essay Winners
Since 1949, Freedoms Foundation National Awards have recognized responsible citizens with our George Washington Honor Medal. More than 57,000 citizens have received this honor as exemplars of responsible citizenship whose daily actions embody our Bill of Responsibilities.
Teacher of the Year Award
Mark Freestone received the Sacramento Chapter Teacher of the Year award!
Senior Scholarships
Each year graduating seniors are award scholarships based on their academic performance as well as community service and involvement with Freedoms Foundation programs.
Constitution Bowl Winners
The Love of Learning was the 2022 Constitution Bowl Winning Team.
The 2022 Chapter Essay Contest Winners
Primary School Division
1st Chase Elmer – $100 – Love of Learning
2nd Michael Chepurny – $75 – John Adams Academy Roseville
3rd Susanna Hope DiSilvestro – $50 – Heritage Peak About Face
Honorable Mentioned – Clara Henke – John Adams Academy Roseville
Honorable Mentioned – Emilie Martinez – John Adams Academy Roseville
Middle School Division
1st Hannah Jensen – $100 – John Adams Academy Roseville
2nd Scarlett Crutchfield – $75 – South Sutter Charter School
3rd Sophie Parnis – $50 – John Adams Academy Lincoln
Honorable Mentioned – Abby Jones – John Adams Academy Lincoln
Honorable Mentioned – Jonathan Velichko – Love of Learning
High School Division
1st Cristi Jagadish – $100 – Rocklin High School
2nd Tanner Wright – $75 – Calaveras High School
3rd Elizabeth Francois – $50 – South Sutter Charter School
Honorable Mentioned – Andrew Stewart – Lincoln High School
Honorable Mentioned – Grace Fellows – Folsom High School











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