Prashanth Shanmugan
Homebush Boys High School Captain, Prashanth Shanmugan was the recipient of the Youth Medal for his energetic campaign to promote multiculturalism and his initiative in establishing a community awa
About this winner
- Year: 1999
- Level: Winner
- Award category: Young People's Award
About the 1999 nomination
Homebush Boys High School Captain, Prashanth Shanmugan was the recipient of the Youth Medal for his energetic campaign to promote multiculturalism and his initiative in establishing a community awareness program entitled The Australian Vision: 2020 with Strathfield Council. He was commended by the judges for investing the traditional role of school captain with the important message of appreciating diversity in unity.
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