Posted June 24, 2022
Granville County Government recently welcomed five students participating in the 2022 Summer Civic Leadership Program all of whom are Granville County residents that are also rising seniors. The program gives students a wide-ranging view of county government operations, provides the opportunity to build collaborative work skills with a group cohort project, and helps foster the next generation of local government leaders.
This year’s participants include:
- Kristopher Arias – Granville Early College
- Jayla Gregory – Granville Early College
- MacKayla McBride – Granville Early College
- Keenyan Smith – J.F. Webb High School
- Courtney Williams – Granville Early College
The Summer Civic Leadership Program began twenty-two years ago and allows high school students to gain exposure and on the job experience in all aspects of county government operations. Participants began the program on June 16 and their final will be a presentation to the County Board of Commissioners at their August 8 meeting. Participants will share what they have learned over the course of the program and show Commissioners the results of their group cohort project.