Positive Athlete Wisconsin and the Fox Cities Chamber are proud to announce a new strategic alliance designed to honor, empower, and support high school student-athletes across the region. Built upon a shared commitment to community growth, leadership, and youth development, this strategic alliance introduces a FREE value-added opportunity for Fox Cities Chamber members and their families.
The collaboration aligns the core missions of both organizations: uniting local business and community strength with positive youth leadership. Through this partnership, local families and Chamber members gain direct access to recognition programs that highlight high school student-athletes who excel not only in sports, but in character, resilience, and community service. The initiative equips young leaders with valuable awards, college scholarships, and comprehensive character and leadership development resources designed to prepare them for life after sports.
WHAT THE POSITIVE ATHLETE PROGRAM DOES
Positive Athlete honors 9th–12th grade student-athletes and coaches who demonstrate exemplary leadership by:
Recognition includes national, regional, and local awards, as well as eligibility for $2,500 individual college scholarships.
“Our goal is to look beyond stats and scoreboard results to celebrate who these young people are as community leaders. Partnering with the Fox Cities Chamber enables us to extend these life-changing resources and recognition to more families across Wisconsin.”
— Scott Pederson, Founder & CEO of Positive Athlete
Nominations Open Now through May 16, 2027!
Nominate an inspiring student-athlete or coach in your community today.
About Positive Athlete
Positive Athlete, Inc. is a free national recognition and development program dedicated to celebrating high school student-athletes and coaches who embody character, community impact, and a positive attitude. With Wisconsin-specific nomination and award opportunities, the organization provides vital leadership resources, character development modules, and scholarship programs. Since its inception, Positive Athlete has recognized over 70,000 student-athletes and coaches nationwide and awarded over $700,000 in college scholarships to help young leaders succeed both on and off the field. Learn more at positiveathlete.org.