Nominate YOUR Student for Their Academic Achievements!

Nominate YOUR Student for Their Academic Achievements!

Whether you’re a parent or guardian, fellow student, friend or family member, nominate a student to be one of Geno’s Academic All-Stars! Photo: Star 99.7, Saga Communications/Saga Communications


It’s Been a Lowcountry Tradition for More Than a Decade
and Continues This School Year!

Star 99.7, the People’s Station, wants to spotlight students from all across the Lowcountry who have an A average and/or had perfect attendance (or excused absences) on their report cards. Whether you’re a parent or guardian, fellow student, friend or family member, nominate a student to be one of Geno’s Academic All-Stars!

All you need to do is fill out the form below, which includes:

  • Student’s full name
  • Name of the school he/she attends
  • Grade they are in during the 2022-2023 school year
  • Why they should be an Academic All-Star
  • Attach a photo/scanned PNG/JPEG of their 2022-2023 report card

If your nominated student is selected, Geno will highlight him or her on-air and share their personal story, officially recognizing them as an Academic All-Star of the day! Each weekday, one All Star will be selected and have their story shared between 10AM and 3PM on Star 99.7.

Nominate your Academic All-Star here:

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