NC Youth of the Year

Jayva Carloss: 2023 North Carolina Military Youth of the Year

Jayva Carloss has been named the 2023 NC Military Youth of the Year

Organization Name: Seymour Johnson AFB 

Age: 14

Length of Membership: 2.0 years

Preferred College: Spelman College 

Career Interest:  Criminology 

Defining Characteristics:  Thoughtful, Reliable 

Personal Quote: “If we all stuck with our first dreams, we would be stuck in a world of princesses and aliens,  So, whatever your dream is right now, if you  haven’t  achieved it yet, you have not failed.”