The Power of One!
Young RYLA
A leadership training program sponsored by Rotary International that
promotes, encourages and rewards outstanding young people.
An all-expenses paid five-day camp that brings together a special group
of boys and girls from Northern Colorado, Wyoming and Western Nebraska
to share ideas about becoming better leaders.
An action-packed program of activities that help build confidence and
leadership skills (like problem solving games, challenge course, zip
line, skits, group discussions and teambuilding activities)
An adventure that might change your life!
If you are now in 7th grade, and:
- Are interested in making new friends
- Would like a chance to meet and talk to other teens from different
schools
- Have demonstrated leadership in your school, community or place
of worship
- Want to become a better leader
Then you should come to Young RYLA!
When: July 27 through August 1, 2008
Where:
Ponderosa Retreat & Conference Center in Larkspur, CO
(45 minutes south of Denver)
Cost: There is no cost to you! The $350 registration fee is paid by a
local Rotary Club.
Application Deadline: Determined by each Rotary Club, but the deadline is usually April 30 or sooner.
Check with your school counselor or local Rotary Club contact.
How to Apply:
1) Carefully read this entire page.
2) Click on the "apply online" link below.
3) Complete the online application
(If you don't want your first name on your badge, enter a nickname).
4) The last page of the application contains everything you entered - print that.
5) Read that page, sign, and get your parent's signature.
6) Contact the RYLA Representative in your local Rotary Club.
7) Hand your signed application to the RYLA Representative at your interview.
IMPORTANT! After applying online, you must contact a Rotary Club
in order to be interviewed and selected!
Application Process
PARENTS - please read the rest of this page before starting your child's application!
If you have already applied or simply started the application
(and you want to change your contact information or anything else), use this link:
Click here to change your application
Ready to Apply?
Please do not use the link below more than once!
Use the "Click here to change" link above to continue with your application.
Every time you click NEXT and go to the next page, the system saves everything you entered.
Note that the fields with a red * are REQUIRED.
If NEXT doesn't work, look for
a message in red at the bottom of the screen, and the problem field changes
to PINK. If you run into difficulties,
send an e-mail to the registrars so we can help (include your full name as you entered it, your birth date
and any other helpful information):
Registrars@rmRYLA.org.
7th Graders apply online for Young RYLA here
If you are selected, your parents will need to complete these forms
and give them to
your local Rotary Club's RYLA Representative:
Camper Registration
Release Form
(We don't partipatate in paintball - please ignore that section)
MOST IMPORTANT! As explained in the Camper Registration, you MUST include a statement from
a health screening or a physical performed in the last 24 months signed by a physician or
nurse practitioner. This is Colorado law, and is absolutely required in order for your child
to attend Young RYLA camp!
For more information, please contact your
local Rotary Club.
Good luck!
RYLA Registrars
Dave Amen and Dan Prascher
Rocky Mountain RYLA, Inc. (a non-profit corporation)
P.O. Box 5073
Greenwood Village, CO 80155-5073
303-773-3535
Registrars@rmRYLA.org
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