Nominate a Superstar Student Today! ⭐

Celebrate K-12 and college students crushing afterschool goals in skills, sports, STEM, arts, and more. One nomination could win shoutouts, swag, and prizes on the historic Lights On Afterschool.org WhatNot livestream—Oct 23rd at 4:30 PM PST!

Submit Nomination Now

Why Nominate?

Lights On Afterschool is lighting up the nation, and your Superstar Student deserves the spotlight! Whether they're mastering robotics, dominating soccer, innovating in art, or leading community projects, nominate them for epic recognition. Selected Superstar Students get featured live on WhatNot with giveaways funded by sponsors—helping amplify afterschool programs everywhere. It's quick, free, and impactful: Submit now to fuel dreams and join millions celebrating safe, inspiring afterschool access!

How It Works

Here you want to write a short paragraph that quickly explains exacttly what your product is and how it’s the perfect solution.

Fill Out the Form & Nominate a Student: Share your nominee's story in 2 minutes—details, achievements, and why they're a Superstar Student. You can nominate yourself if you are a student as well!

Purchase a Spotlight: To qualify for a nomination, you must purchase a Superstar Student Spotlight on our WhatNot show ($1 + Shipping + Tax).

We Review & Select: Our team spotlights top submissions during the live stream (no live appearances needed).

Win Big On-Air: Featured nominees and the top Superstar Students get shoutouts, exclusive prizes, and eternal bragging rights! Winners announced Oct 23rd on the WhatNot show.

Pro Tip: Submit by Oct 22nd for best shot at exclusive features live on-air.

Questions? Message Afterschool directly on WhatNot!

Ready?

Nominate a Superstar Student Now

Superstar Student

Nominee's Full Name

First Name

Last Name

Nominee's Age

Nominees must be at least 3 years of age. Nominations open to early education students and college students.

Location

Enter your city and state. Format: (City, State), i.e. (San Bernardino, CA)

Nominee's School / Program

If you know the name of the school or the program they are participating in, enter it here.

Your Full Name (Nominator)

First Name

Last Name

Your Email

Your Relationship to Nominee Your Relationship to Nominee

Afterschool Achievement Category Afterschool Achievement Category

Please select the closest achievement category. You may select multiple categories by holding CTRL + selecting options.

Description of Superstar Student

Include details that will demonstrate what makes the nominee a Superstar Student!

Photo Upload (Optional)

Maximum file size: 134.22MB

Upload up to (5) JPG's or PNG's.

Video Link (Optional)

Enter the URL of a video that demonstrates why they are a Superstar Student. (Youtube recommended to prevent flagging errors).

Mandatory Agreement

I consent to featuring nominator and nominee's name, story, information, photos, and videos publicly & contacting for prizes.

How Did You Hear About Us? How Did You Hear About Us?

If you are human, leave this field blank.

Ready to Join the Lights on Afterschool.org Event?

Join the live WhatNot event, grab sponsor tiers in the @afterschool shop, or learn more at afterschoolalliance.org.

Nominate now—spots are lighting up fast!

Visit Afterschool on WhatNot

Return to Afterschool.org