Over 1,400 Students and
Educators Attend Student Leadership Series events in Chicago, IL
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 An
estimated 1,473 students and
educators at Chicago-area high schools attended Student Leadership Series
(SLS) events in April. The events, organized in partnership with GEAR
UP, consisted of Student Assemblies held in two high schools including
Theodore Roosevelt High School and Little Village Lawndale High School, as
well as two middle schools including Thurgood Marshall and Maria Saucedo
Scholastic Academy.
The featured
speaker was Jimmy Cabrera, ranked among the top motivational speakers in the
nation.
The Student
Leadership Series (SLS) is USHLI's flagship youth program. Our goal in
2014 is to serve 200,000
students, parents, and educators in 30
states. An estimated 6,072 have
been served to date in 3 states.
The SLS program
focuses on
Stay-in-School Rallies for middle school students, Career & College
Recruitment Fairs for high school students, Regional Leadership Summits
for college students, Leadership
Training for parents and Professional Development for
educators.
To learn more
about hosting an SLS event contact Dr. Juan Andrade at docandrade@ushli.org.
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SLS
Honorary Chair
SLS
Honorary Co-Chair
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