Eleven North Carolina students honored for Military Child of the Year Award

Eleven North Carolina students honored for Military Child of the Year Award

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) -- The city of Jacksonville is honoring eleven North Carolina students who are semi-finalists of the Military Child of the Year Award, including the two winners as well. Isabella Smith from Hubert won for the Marine Corps, and Emily Baldeosingh from Havelock won for the National Guard. Two N.C. girls receive 2025 Military Child of the Year award. "It can be a really difficult lifestyle. And so really the best advice I c…

Two North Carolina students receive 2025 Operation Homefront Military Child of the Year awards

Contributed High schoolers from Onslow and Craven Counties recently received Operation Homefront’s Military Child of the Year awards for their respective branches. Operation Homefront is a nationally recognized nonprofit whose mission is to serve and create stability for military families. This year marks their 17th annual Military Child of the Year award, which recognizes students in military families who have served their communities. Each yea…