Mililani teen Alvin Park has won an "Outstanding Activist" Award from peta2, the youth division of international animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

peta2 said Park, 15, has been organizing protests and other local action as part of the organization's international "Kentucky Fried Cruelty" campaign, as well as protesting other activity.

Park, who became a vegetarian at 13 after watching a PETA video called "Meet Your Meat," will receive a certificate for his efforts, peta2 said. The Hawai'i teen is also featured on the organization's Web site, www.peta2.com, as peta2's "Star Street Teamer."