Leadership. Team Building. Personal Growth.
What is RYLA?
RYLA = Rotary Youth Leadership Academy. Participation is FREE! All participants are sponsored by local Rotary Clubs.
Dates
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LocationRedwood Glen Camp and Conference
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Approach
students with experienced facilitators. |
EligibilityAll current high school Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors in Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo counties who will be incoming sophomores, juniors, and seniors in August 2025 |
RYLA’s Leadership Approach
RYLA’s Guiding Leadership Framework
Developed by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner in their global bestselling book The Leadership Challenge
RYLA in Detail
RYLA Participants Can Gain Skills In The Following Areas:
Communication Skills:
Develop interpersonal skills
Communicate more effectively
Develop listening skills
Participate in group activity in a warm, supportive environment
Personal Qualities:
Identify various types of leadership personalities
Learn to work cooperatively with others
Learn how to handle stress
Leadership:
Understand the characteristics of exemplary leaders
Learn different styles of leadership
Observe effective leaders in various situations
Problem solving:
Learn creative thinking skills
Learn practical problem solving and decision making skills
Learn how to get things done when others are involved