RYLA 2023—May 12–14! Applications Are Now Open!
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is Rotary International’s leadership training program for young people. Rotary District 7930 has a long-running annual program for high school students.
High school, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are invited to attend a weekend-long event, where they learn life and leadership skills including goal setting, cultural understanding, problem solving, communication, public speaking, networking, community building, team building and more!
High school, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are invited to attend a weekend-long event, where they learn life and leadership skills including goal setting, cultural understanding, problem solving, communication, public speaking, networking, community building, team building and more!
The cost for RYLA this year is $325 per student (typically paid by sponsoring Rotary Clubs), plus a $25 application fee (paid for by students).
Prospective students can apply by clicking here.
Your Rotary club can support RYLA by:
Asking school administrators and Interact club advisers to promote RYLA;
Inviting former RYLA participants to speak about their experience at a club meeting;
Budgeting to send local participants to the district RYLA weekend;
Recruiting young people with leadership potential in the community to attend district RYLA;
Organizing RYLA reunions or follow-up events;
Contacting your district RYLA chair to find out how your club can participate.