hoby
highlights:
a unique leadership seminar
WhO can participate? Alabama
What is hOBY? HOBY is a leadership
HOBY is designed for high school sophomores
development program for high school sopho-
(rising Juniors). This age group is perfect for
mores (rising juniors). Founded nationally in 1958,
HOBY’s programming and provides ambassadors
with a site in Alabama for the past 30 years, the
the chance to gain valuable leadership skills prior
program’s mission is to inspire and develop our
to their last two years of high school.
youth to a life dedicated to leadership, service and
innovation. HOBY provides students, who are selected by their schools, the chance to participate
in unique leadership training, service-learning and
motivation-building experiences. Our HOBY
seminar takes place over a long weekend; this
What unique experience dO
hOBY students gain?
HOBY provides a complete view of leadership. The
seminar curriculum is based on the Social Change
Model of Leadership and develops leadership from
year’s will be May 30th-June 1st.
three perspectives: Personal Leadership, Group
hOW has the prOgram
changed/staYed the same
since it Was fOunded? Alabama
hOW can students sign up?
HOBY prides itself on being innovative in order
to provide ambassadors with the new skills and
experiences they need to be leaders in our world.
However, we have stayed true to HOBY’s 5 Core
Principles over time- Volunteerism, Integrity,
Excellence, Diversity, and Community Partnership.
Leadership, and Leadership for Society.
Students (or interested parents) should get in
touch with their school’s counselor. If you’re too
old to attend HOBY (high school students or
parents) you’re always welcome to help out as a
HOBY volunteer! Send us an email (questions@
alabamahoby.org). Registrations will be accepted
until the end of March.
Learn more at www.aLabamahoby.org
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