Yorktown teen named 2024 Army Military Child of the Year
Posted on AllSides March 13th, 2024
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Allison Candelario, 18, was awarded the Military Child of the Year for the Army because of her positive impact on her family and community. YORKTOWN, Va. — Operation Homefront's 2024 Military Child of the Year recipients have been announced, and one Hampton Roads teen has been named the Military Child of the Year for the Army. Eighteen-year-old Allison Candelario, a senior at Grafton High School, is recognized for the positive impact she has made in her community. Allison's family has a strong tradition of military service; her father's military career...