Congratulations, Romanian Heritage Awards winners
The laureates of the 2026 Romanian Heritage Awards are invited to the Romanian Community Summit on Saturday, September 19 at 4:00 PM, at Christian Heritage Academy in Northfield, Illinois. Your $5 Youth ticket confirms your attendance and gives you the full Saturday.
Family members are welcome: buy a discounted $75 full-day ticket with code heritage2026, or register below for free entry after 2:00 PM. Registration closes Friday at 5:00 PM.
Youth ticket — laureates
Confirms your award attendance and includes the full Saturday: breakfast, lunch, plenary and all afternoon sessions.
Get the $5 ticketFamily full day
A discounted full-day ticket for parents and family. Enter code heritage2026 at checkout for the discounted rate.
Buy a full-day ticketFamily after 2:00 PM
Free entry for family members from 2:00 PM, in time for the Heritage Awards celebration at 4:00 PM.
Register free belowHeritage Awards family members
Free entry for laureates' families from 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 19, in time for the Heritage Awards celebration at 4:00 PM. Register each family member separately.
Registration closes Friday, September 18 at 5:00 PM. One registration per person.
2026 Laureates
National Platinum
- Alexandra Cozmuța
- Andrew Trandafirescu
- Andrew Zaharia
- Ariana Pirvu
- Catarina Pirvu
- Christian Nicholas Peterson
- David Bora
- Elise Aldea
- Horia Dobrean-Urzica
- Isabel Sarah Kaempfer
- Jessica David
- Philip Ioan Hău
- Sabina Ioana Clinciu
- Sinziana Lazar
- Sophia Nicolescu
- Sophie Nemes
- Stefan Lehene
- Teodora Sara Diaconu
- Theodor A. Balan
National Gold
- Adriana Craciun
- Alexander Dobrescu
- Anna Dumitrascu
- Bianca Cantemir
- Bianca Ingrid Manuc
- Cristian Matei Vlad
- Daria Lovin
- Delia Antohe
- Edgar Ciucur
- Elyssa Power
- Emma Beniuc
- Eric Floyd
- Hera Agirbicean
- Justin Hău
- Justina Mateescu
- Luke Thomas Ozarchevici
- Maria S. Balan
- Matei Dean
- Rianna Carabat
- Robert DeSantis
- Robert Horea Ciocan
- Sebastian Donea
- Sofia Elena Iliescu
National Silver
- Alexander Christian Cordas
- Amalia Moldovan
- Andrew Capatina
- Annemarie Spirea
- Brandon Maxin
- Dalia Moldovan
- David Sumedrea
- Diana Alexandra Smarandache
- Eric Miclea
- Gianna Pogonat-Walters
- Marcus Surcel
- Maria Joline Secheli
- Matei Pariza
- Nicholas A. Obreja
- Oliver Nicholas Roman
- Paul Neacsu
- Peter Brown III
- Philip Parizianu
- Simon Peter Joos
- Sofie Pop
- Stefana Raducan
- Victoria Cicos
Regional Platinum
- Alysa Girnita
- Gessica-Maria Coroianu
- Jada Cimbalnik
- Kris Florea
- Lucas Ryan Ciobanu
- Mara Beniuc
- Michelle Dinescu
- Sophia Șteff
- Vasilica Gavrila
Regional Gold
- Alessia Ioana Brinzarea Iamandi
- Alessia Vornicu
- Alex Zigoneanu
- Andrei Nemes
- Angelina Matei
- David Taut
- Filip Staicu
- Ioana Popescu
- Iudita Daragiu
- Mihai Ioan Secheli
- Nicole Aldea
- Sacha Andrew Poenariu
- Sarah Nicolaescu
- Simone Aldea
- Sofia Staicu
Regional Silver
- Alexandra Gombos
- Andrei Balog
- Daria Zamfirescu
- Irina Stroe
- Kayla Achim
- Luca Barbat
- Svetlana Lisman
Honorary Mention
- Ava Sabo
- Hermes Agirbicean
- Irina Gut
- Isabella Julia Suciu
- Marco Barbat
- Sebastián Murariu
Laureate list published by the Romanian Heritage Awards.