Tenille Announces Play It Forward Alberta GRAND PRIZE WINNER on BT Edmonton!
Tenille announces student leader, Cooper Kennedy as the Grand Prize WINNER of the Alberta Play It Forward School Tour. The 11 year old from Wye Elementary School was awarded a cheque for $10,000 which half goes to his school and half to a charity of his choice.
Cooper, has already decided where he plans to Play It Forward with his prize winnings. $5,000 of his winnings will go back to his school to help with gym equipment, $2,500 to Make A Wish Foundation and $2,500 to The Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation.
Want to find out more about Cooper winning? Watch both Tenille and Cooper on Breakfast Television Edmonton online HERE.
Tenille’s Play It Forward Alberta School Tour – GRAND PRIZE WINNER TO BE ANNOUNCED THIS THURSDAY!
Tenille will be stopping by Breakfast Television Edmonton this Thursday to announce the WINNER of the Alberta Play It Forward School Tour GRAND PRIZE of $10,000!
Tune in the morning of January 17th to find out who the winner is and to hear their story!
ABOUT PLAY IT FORWARD
WHAT:
A 50 minute in-school presentation that uses music and story telling to spark interest, ignite change, and fuel passion while recognizing positive leadership efforts of our nation’s youth! Particular emphasis given to selfless, community-minded behavior that helps others; essentially, PLAYING IT FORWARD!
WHERE & WHEN:
The exciting launch of the Play It Forward tour took place in Tenille’s home province of Alberta between October 15 and November 09, 2012. This tour will continue across Canada throughout 2013. Tour dates to be posted soon!
WHO:
- Tenille is the Youngest ever recipient of the 2012 CCMA Slaight Music Humanitarian Award.
- The 2012 Alberta Country Music Association Female Artist Of The Year.
- Youngest ever Canadian Country Music Awards nominee for Female Artist of the Year in 2011.
- Tenille’s ultimate goal is to make a difference with her passion for music.
WHY:
The future belongs to youth who believe in their dreams and have the ambition to make them reality.
Today’s youth hold the opportunity to prove that passionate actions can truly make a difference!!
Today’s youth hold the opportunity to prove that passionate actions can truly make a difference!!
WHAT ELSE:
During the show, Tenille and staff members of the school will call 1-3 pre-determined leaders out of the student body who will be recognized for their actions during the presentation. Each leader will receive $75 – this money is to be played forward to their school however they see fit! They will also be entered to win the mass draw at the end of the tour for the $10,000 prize package. $5000 of which is donated to a charity of choice the chosen leader is passionate about, and the other $5000 going towards the school of the drawn leader to be put towards a program that continues to play it forward through their hallways!
