The 2024 recipients were Kai Carson (La Grande), and Stephanie Valdovinos Rodriguez (McKay).

Previous recipients include Tyler Self (2016 Glencoe), Mackyle Little (2017 Culver), Ryan Bibler (2018 Dallas), Kirk Liscom (2019 Pendleton), Marissa Kurtz (2019 Sweet Home), Olivia Flack (2020 LaPine), Elijah Cleaver (2020 Nyssa), Travis Bennett (2021 Neah-Kah-Nie), Fiona McConnell (2021 Milwaukie), Brandon Carson (2022 La Grande) Makayla Takahashi (2022 Forest Grove), and Jack Lieuallen (2023 Pendleton) & Courtney Hall (2023 Scappoose).