Rotary Youth Leadership Awards

Welcome to Rotary District 5970 RYLA!

RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) is a life-changing leadership training program for young men and women where leadership skills and principles are learned, developed and enhanced in an atmosphere of trust and respect.  The purpose of RYLA is to encourage and assist current and potential youth leaders in methods of responsible and effective leadership.  Many past RYLAians from around the country have said, “It was the best week of my life!”

Registration starts February 15!

Rotary clubs in District 5970, throughout North Central and Northeastern Iowa, sponsor students to participate in a 5-day leadership conference known as District 5970 RYLA.

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The RYLA Conference for 2012 will be held at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa.

Any high school sophomore or junior (classes of 2014 and 2013, respectively) may apply to attend RYLA. Generally, applicants selected have excelled in one or more areas of high school involvement and have potential or proven leadership experience. Applicants must be able to stay for all 5 days of the conference, Sunday, July 15 – Friday, July 20, 2012.  Click on the “About RYLA” link above to start your application!

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This section is for ROTARIANS and COUNSELORS!

Senior Counselor (SC) Application (TBA)

Junior Counselor (JC) Application