2012 shelton leadership brochure

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July 15-20, 2012 East Carolina University, Greenville, NC Celebrating 10 years of this one-week summer adventure for high school students. “The Shelton Challenge is designed to appeal to youth who are motivated to learn how to lead others. The Shelton Challenge is for those who aspire to make a difference for their family, community and nation.” - —General-H.-Hugh-Shelton

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Page 1: 2012 Shelton Leadership Brochure

July 15-20, 2012East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

Celebrating 10 years of this one-week summer adventure for high school students.

“The Shelton Challenge is designed to appeal to youth who are motivated to learn how to lead others. The Shelton Challenge is for those who aspire to make a difference for their family, community and nation.”

­—General­H.­Hugh­Shelton

Page 2: 2012 Shelton Leadership Brochure

The Shelton Leadership Challenge

The Shelton Leadership Challenge @ ECU is

a one-week summer experience for rising

freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors

in high school. Shelton’s cornerstones of

values-based leadership — honesty,

integrity, compassion, diversity,­

and social responsibility — are the

foundations of the experience. The core

curriculum focuses on Leadership

Roles and Accountability, Team

Building, Leadership Styles

and Situations, Social

Responsibility, Integrity as

a Leader, Public Speaking,

Changing Behaviors, and

Goal Setting.

What Participants have said

about this Program

“When­I­first­applied­I­was­really­scared.­I­was­uncertain­of­

where­I­was­going­and­the­people­I­would­meet.­It­was­only­

the­beginning­of­a­great­adventure.­I­met­so­many­great­

people­and­was­even­able­to­apply­to­go­to­the­university.­

Everyday­when­I­feel­scared­I­remember­the­risk­I­took­and­

how­it­has­helped­me­so­much.”

- Aileen Rodriguez, Puerto Rico

2006 Shelton Challenge Graduate

“The­Shelton­Challenge­has­taught­me­that­you­cannot­judge­a­book­by­its­cover.­‘Leadership­camp’­does­not­exactly­sound­like­the­most­happening­place­to­spend­a­week­of­your­summer­(let­alone­fun.)­Although­I,­like­most­campers,­left­the­camp­with­much­more­leadership­knowledge,­built­new­relationships­(FACEBOOK!!!!),­gained­more­confidence­and­an­overall­new­attitude­towards­leadership”- Marques Wilson

2011 Shelton Challenge Graduate

“This­experience­was­life­changing.­

It­opened­my­eyes­to­the­world­

around­me.”

- Tyler Massey, Robbinsville, NC

2009 Shelton Challenge Graduate

“Attending­the­Shelton­Challenge­is­not­just­about­a­one­week-long­adventure­

that­ends­at­graduation,­it­is­rather­the­beginning­of­a­life-long­journey­in­

personal­and­leadership­development.­My­original­week­as­a­Shelton­camper­

has­empowered­and­motivated­me­to­reach­the­heights­I­have­through­college.­I­

know­I­am­and­will­continue­to­be­a­servant­and­leader­wherever­I­go!”

- Anna Patton, North Carolina

2003 Shelton Challenge Graduate

N.C. State University 2008 Leader of the Pack

Page 3: 2012 Shelton Leadership Brochure

By attending These Programs, Each Participant Will:

1. Participate in team-building

activities focused on honesty,

integrity, compassion, diversity,

and social responsibility.

2. Assess personal leadership skills and

practice leading teammates daily.

3. Through teamwork, practice

interpersonal skills, leadership

styles, goal setting, how to

motivate others, personal

presence and public speaking,

ethical decision making and

how to change behaviors.

Application InfoRequirements of participants:

Need to be a rising 9th to 12th grade student;

GPA of 3.0 or better.

$575.00 total (includes deposit, lodging,

meals, and program curriculum) $100.00

deposit toward total fee (non-refundable after

application deadline)

Scholarships­may­be­available.

To obtain an application or for more

information, please go to our website at

www.ncsu.edu/sheltonleadership or contact

Shelton Leadership Center

p 919.513.0148

f 919.513.4813

e [email protected]

Return the completed application to:

The Shelton Challenge

Shelton Leadership Center

Campus Box 7401

223 McKimmon Center

Raleigh, NC 27695-7401

************Individuals­requesting­

accommodation­under­the­

Americans­with­Disabilities­Act

(ADA)­should­contact­the­

Department­for­Disability­

Support­Services­at­least­48

hours­prior­to­the­event­at­

252-737-1016­(voice/TTY).

4. Participate in a service project

in a local community.

5. Develop and practice skills

related to self and team

reflection to relate current

experiences to future

applications, with the ultimate

intent of continuous character

improvement.

6. Participate in planning fun night

activities such as an ice cream

social, talent show, dance or

game night, and more.

Page 4: 2012 Shelton Leadership Brochure

Nonprofit OrganizationU.S. Postage

PAIDNorth Carolina

State University

Shelton Leadership CenterBox 7401Raleigh, NC 27695-7401

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