Las Vegas NV – March 16, 2026
Barbara Casarez-Hernandez, 2026 Youth of the Year at Boys & Girls Clubs of Mason Valley, travelled to Las Vegas this month to compete at the Nevada Boys & Girls Club 2026 Youth of the Year competition.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Mason Valley wrote:
“We could not be more proud of Barbara, who represented our communities, Club and herself so, so well this weekend.
“Congratulations to Luna from Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada! Good luck at the next level.”

The award ceremony was held at the Allegiant Stadium with finalists’ family, friends, donors, government dignitaries, and leadership from Boys & Girls Clubs throughout Nevada in attendance.
Barbara with other Nevada Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year delivering presentations, participating in interviews and more:








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