UPDATE: 2021 CFGL Competition winners have been announced! Congratulations to all who participated! CFGL Student Leadership Awards Every year, CFGL honors the achievements and efforts of high school students around the world who exemplify leadership in both academic and extracurricular endeavors. The Brooks Douglass Award Named after the Honorable Brooks Douglass, former State Senator from Oklahoma, the Brooks Douglass Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence, exceptional leadership skills, and outstanding service to his or her community. The Van Tran Leadership Award Named in honor of California State Assemblyperson Van Tran, the first Vietnamese-American to be elected to a state legislature, the Van Tran Leadership Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence and strong interest in politics and civil service. The J. Patrick Park Young Entrepreneur Award Named after enterprising businessman J. Patrick Park, who as an immigrant to the United States built a successful educational services company with offices worldwide, the J. Patrick Park Young Entrepreneur Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence and strong interest in business and entrepreneurship. The James W. Gustafson Volunteer Service Award Named after noted missionary Dr. James W. Gustafson, the James W. Gustafson Volunteer Service Award is given annually to a high school student who has demonstrated academic excellence and strong commitment to volunteering to improve the lives of others. J. Patrick Park awarding the Young Entrepreneur Award at the Elite Vision Expo Past Leadership Award Recipients Brooks Douglass Award Dayeon Diane Kang, Yongsan International School Natasha Ong, American School in Japan Ryan Sung, Sage Hill School Ann So Yoon Park, Blair Academy Alexander J. Park, Villa Park High School Dong Jin Oh, Tabor Academy Van Tran Leadership Award Ji Sung Yoo, Stevenson School Charles Kyungchan Min, Santa Margarita Catholic HS Kevin Sung, John C. Kimball High School Kevin Koh, Northgate HS J Patrick Park Young Entrepreneur Award Myung Eun Kim, Cardinal O’Hara High School Darim Kim, Cleveland Humanities Magnet HS Hwi Jae Shin, Hotchkiss School Donald Kim, Corona Del Mar HS James W. Gustafson Volunteer Service Award Dianne Yaejin Cho, Hanyoung Foreign Language HS Jin Soo Chung, Sir Winston Churchill Secondary Jenny Yae-Eun Choi, Lighthouse International School of Seoul Choong Il Lee, Canterbury School Copyright © 2021 Center for Future Global Leaders WAYS TO HELP DONATE