Unsung Heroes Past Winners

Congratulations to all of our Voya Unsung Heroes winners. Each year, 50 finalists receive $2,000 while three of them are selected as Top Winners to receive additional grants of $25,000, $10,000, and $5,000. You can find winners for your state or for a specific year using the controls below.
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1999

Clifford Peterson

Caliente, NV
C.O. Bastian High School

Curtis Varnell

Paris, AR
Paris High School

Cynthia Bryant

Carnesville, GA
Franklin County Middle School

Dave Carpenter

Higley, AZ
Meyer Elementary

Deborah McKenzie

Norwalk, CA
Anna M. Glazier Elementary

Diane McCarty

Cedar Falls, IA
Price Laboratory School

Douglas Hyman

Miami, FL
Coral Reef Senior High School

Elaine Rice

Huntsville, AL
Rolling Hills Elementary

Elizabeth Swinea

Coquille, OR
Lincoln Elementary

Elizabeth White

Summerville, SC
DuBose Middle School

Eva VanLiere

South Shore, SD
South Shore School

Gary Weigel

Burkettsville, OH
Burkettsville Elementary School