STS Student Spotlight: Meet Kaitlyn Simpson

Written By Jeremy Calhoun

Meet Kaitlyn Simpson – A Leader, Volunteer, and Changemaker

Let’s give a round of applause for Kaitlyn Simpson, a 5th Year STS Strive student who is making major waves in our city!

Kaitlyn has recently been recognized with TWO incredible honors:

  • Nominated for Youth Volunteer of the Year in the 2025 Volunteer Memphis Awards — celebrating her unwavering commitment to serving others.

  • Selected for the Memphis Business Journal’s 2025 Next Gen Program — spotlighting rising student leaders who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a heart for the community.

Kaitlyn truly embodies what it means to lead with purpose and passion, both inside and outside the classroom.

STS Family, Let’s rally behind her

Vote once per day until April 20 to help her make the top 3 for Youth Volunteer of the Year!


#VoteKaitlyn2025 #STSStrive #YouthLeadership #MemphisProud #NextGenLeader #ServiceMatters #IAmSTS

Jeremy Calhoun
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