Calling all current 8th-11th graders! Are you passionate about STEM? Teaching and Leading? Do you want to be a scientist? An Engineer? A Teacher? Don’t wait, develop your leadership skills this year with the Teen LEADs 4-H program! This year Mitchell County is looking to recruit 2-3 youth for this program.
Find out how you can participate in this leadership development program by attending our Interest Meeting on October 4th at the Bowman Auditorium from 6-7pm. You can also find more information by calling or emailing Erin Norton at (828) 688-4811 or elnorton@ncsu.edu.
Teen LEADS is designed for youth with a passion for STEM and leadership. Youth are trained in this program to become a leader, and educate other youth about a subject in STEM that they choose.
Applications will be accepted starting October 1st. Applications will require a general application, a resume, and a reference form filled out by an adult that has worked closely with the applicant. This can be a teacher, club leader, guidance counselor, community figure, etc. Applications can be picked up directly from the Extension Office at 10 S. Mitchell Ave, Bakersville NC, 28705.