Selected among teens at the Boys & Girls Club of Rutland County, Tyler Sills, of Rutland City, was named the 2025 Youth of the Year. The Youth of the Year title is an honor bestowed upon an exemplary young person in recognition of leadership and dedication to the Boys & Girls Club mission.

The Youth of the Year Program established by the Boys & Girls Club of America is open to all youth ages 15-20 and asks these young people to share their stories, including their club experience, how they have overcome personal challenges and plans for their future. Tyler completed this rigorous application process and shared his story in a public speech before being nominated by the club’s board of directors.

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