The awards may be given annually to a student in either one or two age categories for an appropriately prepared genealogy. Up to two honorable mentions (runners-up) may also be named in each category. The awards are announced and presented at the annual NGS Banquet at the annual NGS Family History Conference. If the winners are not present, award presentations may be made at another agreed-upon time.
Senior
High school students in grades 10–12 or between the ages of 16–18. The award winner receives a $500 cash prize, a plaque, the NGS Home Study Course, and a one-year NGS membership. Presentation details of the winning submission may appear in NGS Magazine.
Junior
Middle school students in grades 7–9 or between the ages of 13–15 years. The award winner receives a plaque, the NGS Home Study Course, and a one-year NGS membership. Presentation details of the winning submission may appear in NGS Magazine.
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Rubincam Youth Award Deadline: December 31, 2015