Georgia Power is preparing for another exciting year as Corporate Sponsor of the 21st Century Leaders STEM-focused summer leadership institute. 21st Century Leaders EarthCare will be hosted in person as a residential program on the campus of Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA during the week of June 9th-14th, 2024.Â
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Please encourage your students to apply for this worthwhile opportunity. Applications due March 1st. Current high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors (public, private or homeschool) in the state of Georgia may apply. Please review the attached 2023 EarthCare Evaluation Report.
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Overview of EarthCare:
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When: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â June 9-14, 2024
What: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A week-long residential summer leadership institute with 21st Century Leaders & Georgia Power.
Who: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 100 rising sophomores through rising seniors in high school with an interest in STEM and leadership.
Why: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Explore careers, connect with peers and professionals, and develop as a LEADER!
How: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Students are required to submit an online application and have a teacher or mentor submit a separate recommendation form.
·      Student Application
·      Recommendation Form
·      There is NO cost for students to attend EarthCare
·      The deadline for EarthCare applications is March 1, 2024. Applicants will be notified of acceptance by email in early April.
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No prior leadership experience (or GPA) is required, just the potential and willingness to grow! In fact, 75% of students reported that attending EarthCare was their first time participating in a program focused on developing leadership skills.
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