by Poughkeepsie Journal
Here’s a program for students that will offer opportunities for interaction with their peers, community-based service organizations, institutions of higher education and professionals from local industry. The Chamber Foundation Inc., the nonprofit educational organization of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce, has partnered with the Army ROTC at Marist College to provide a Youth Leadership program. The revised curriculum will train high school students on leadership principles through diverse experiences that will include online learning, lectures by leaders of local organizations, field trips, community service and practical experience including. Students also will be able to take online preparatory classes, college entrance exams and have the opportunity to earn college credit prior to graduating high school during the multi-year program.
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