Twenty-five (25) young individuals who are making a positive impact on the lives of others and contributing to the nation’s development, were honoured during a special sitting of the National Assembly on Wednesday Nov. 6^th.

It came as part of the annual recognition of the 25 Most Remarkable Teens in St. Kitts & Nevis. Wednesday’s cohort was the thirteenth. They were recognized in a number of traditional and non-traditional areas including Performing Arts and School Pride, Environmental Science, Scholar Athlete, Spirit of Hope, Courage to Overcome, Most Promising Teen, Spiritual Commitment, STEAM, and more.

Governor-General, Her Excellency Dame Marcella Liburd, sent a message for the occasion that was read by Hasani McDonald, President of the St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association (SKNYPA).

Dame Marcella described the 2024 class as “an incredible group of young individuals whose achievements, passion and perseverance set them apart as leaders of today and tomorrow.”

Each of the youth received their awards from Members of Parliament, making the ceremony the most distinctive recognition programme in St. Kitts and Nevis. This year, three out of the 25 young persons were from Nevis: Rondre Daniel, Khayla Claxton and Zyon Harding.