Rising Stars of New Braunfels is a program of the New Braunfels Jaycees, the Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, and the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung to recognize the contributions of our community’s young leaders. Annually this program will recognize distinguished individuals under the age of 40 who are making a significant impact in their professional and/or civic endeavors. These Rising Stars are on a trajectory towards being New Braunfels’ next generation of outstanding leaders.

2020 Program Timeline

• August 1 - Nominations and Applications available
• September 26 - Nominations deadline
• September 30 - Application deadline
• November 10 - Rising Stars announced
• January, 2021 - Gala 

Criteria for Nomination

• Business, Non-profit, Government, Professional or Service Oriented professionals who are above the age of 18 and under the age of 40 on December 31, 2020.
• Must live and/or work in New Braunfels.
• Self-nominations will not be accepted. Must be nominated by a separate individual. 
• Previous recipients are not eligible for recognition within three years of previous recognition.
• Those selected must agree to provide a biography, a professional photograph and should be in attendance at the Gala in January, 2021.

QUESTIONS?
Email Jenna@InNewBraunfels.com with any questions.