Beginning in 2019, the
GCI Alaska Born and Raised Award has been presented to a graduating senior who made outstanding athletic contributions to his or her team. Candidates must have lived in Alaska more than half of their lives and have graduated from an Alaska high school.
2018-19: Hannah Wandersee, Women's Basketball, Kodiak (Kodiak HS)
2019-20: Anna Darnell, Women's Skiing, Anchorage (South HS)
2020-21: Tennae Voliva, Women's Basketball, Anchorage (Bettye Davis East HS)
2021-22: Eve Stephens, Volleyball, Palmer (Colony HS)
2022-23: Jahnna Hajdukovich, Women's Basketball, Anchorage (Dimond HS)
2023-24: Jaron Williams, Men's Basketball, Anchorage (Bettye Davis East HS)
2024-25: Peter Hinds, Men's Skiing, Anchorage (Dimond HS)
Hannah Wandersee
Kodiak - 2019
Anna Darnell - Anchorage (South) - 2020
Tennae Voliva - Anchorage (East) - 2021
Eve Stephens - Palmer (Colony) - 2022
Jahnna Hajdukovich - Anchorage (Dimond) - 2023
Jaron Williams - Anchorage (East) - 2024
Peter Hinds - Anchorage (Dimond) - 2025
