Graduation Requirements
Applicants are encouraged to consider the following: The Junior Leadership Cherokee program begins with orientation in August and ends with graduation in April. Sessions are one full school day. Attendance is expected for all sessions for graduation. The Board of Regents will review absences to determine whether they will be excused. Participants are expected to take part in all required program enrichment activities. Failure to complete required activities will prevent the participant from successfully completing the program.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE JUDGED BASED ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT,
PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL AND NON-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, PRESENTATION OF APPLICATION RESPONSES, AND LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION. INCOMPLETE OR LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
In addition to the application, applicants will be expected to participate in an interview. The interview will be scheduled once the initial application is reviewed.
All of the above information will be considered when making selections for the 2023-2024 Junior Leadership class.