Singapore Youth Award
Young people are our future. The Singapore Youth Awards commends youths who open new horizons. Their service to the community is exemplary. Their power to motivate young people is valued even more. For the giants that they are, we salute them.
The public is invited to nominate a youth or team who has excelled in their field of excellence as well as contributed back to the society.
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2009 Award Recipients
Individual Award
Mr Ho Tzu Nyen
Mr JJ Lin
Ms Lina Chong Lin Lin
Mr Clinton Ang
Dr Tong Joo Chuan
Mr Koh Seng Leong
Medal of Commendation (Individual)
Mr Lee Hong Chuang
Medal of Commendation (Team)
NUSSU Volunteer Action Committee
2009 SYA Roadshow
Passion, heart, body and soul. These are what the Singapore Youth Award Awardees put into what they do. Through their achievements, they inspire the youths and create multiplier effect in our lives.
Go on a journey into their aspirations!
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SYA Recipients in the News
Mr James Wong – 2004 SYA recipient
Wong To The Rescue
7 December 2009
Singapore discus thrower Mr James Wong returns from a two and a half year layoff and is determined to bring cheer to his sport. He is going for his eighth gold at the 25th SEA Games in Laos.
Mr Ong Keng Seng – 2000 SYA recipient
Back to teach theatre
14 December 2009
Globe-trotting theatre director Mr Ong Keng Seng will be settling down in Singapore for a while and direct five works for TheatreWork’s 25th anniversary.
Dr Victor Tong – 2009 SYA recipient
Passing the Torch of Inspiration
Jan-Mar 2010
Dr Victor Tong is recognised for mentoring students from MOE’s Science Mentorship Programme,and known for his accomplishments in computational immunology. He is also the first Singaporean to clinch the prestigious TR35 award.
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