High School Program

Summer 2023 High School Program
Including virtual and in-person programming!
Virtual Programming
May 24, May 31, June 7, June 14
7 - 8:30 PM Eastern
With some independent projects to complete
In-Person Programming
June 21 & 22
Washington, DC
Program Fee
$2,500
Need-based scholarships available
Program fee includes lodging on the nights of June 20, 21, and 22
and food on June 21 and 22.
It does not include travel to and from Washington, DC.
Deadlines
Newly Extended Deadline: March 31
Spend the summer learning to run for office.
Do you want to change your community for the better?
Is it hard to find a group of friends who also care about politics?
Want to get politically involved, but don’t know where to start?
This program is for you!
You’ll develop leadership skills in a supportive, nonpartisan setting.
You'll learn from high-level political mentors and women in Congress.
You’ll also make lifelong friends in a campaign simulation.
86% of alums said the program gave them the confidence to believe that they would be qualified to run for office in the future!
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