For Immediate Release:
May 9th, 2024
Winona High School National Beta Club Wins National Service Award
Winona, MO, May 9th, 2024. - The National Beta club at Winona High has proudly been named a 2024 National Beta Grand Slam Service award winner. The club earned this award by spending an average of 100+ hours per member serving their school, community, and state this year.
As one of the four pillars of National Beta, service is encouraged to help students learn to demonstrate the motto: Let Us Lead by Serving Others. By showing dedication to service, Winona High School Betas helped contribute to over 1,869,258 hours served by clubs across the nation this year. Collectively, Betas also raised $1,036,655 for various organizations and charities. The club at Winona joins a group of only 59 other schools to earn the award this year.
Winona Beta club has served a total of 4,034 hours this year with each member serving an average of 100.85 hours.
Members will each receive a commemorative pin and the club will receive a custom Louisville Slugger mini-baseball bat to proudly display in their school.
About National Beta
With more than 500,000 active members and 9,000 chapters nationally and internationally, National Beta has become the nation’s largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization. National Beta recognizes outstanding achievement, promotes character and social responsibility, encourages service involvement to school and community, and fosters leadership skills. National Junior Beta includes grades 4-8 and National Senior Beta includes grades 9-12. The National Beta program offers over $300,000 annually to its Senior Beta Members. Visit betaclub.org for more information.
Congratulations Beta Members! You make us WILDCAT Proud!!!
See you all at NATIONALS!!! So excited!!! :)