Community Corner
Teen Leadership Cherokee Class of 2018 Announced
The Teen Leadership Cherokee class has already attended an orientation with their parents and a retreat held on Saturday, Jan. 20.
From Cherokee County Chamber: The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that participants for the 17th Annual Teen Leadership Cherokee (TLC) Class have been selected. Of the 80 Cherokee County high school sophomores that applied for the program, 20 students were chosen. Applicants were asked to submit a formal application and participated in a personal interview with local business leaders.
The TLC Class has already attended an Orientation with their parents and a Retreat which was held on January 20th at the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Over the next three months, students will participate in four class sessions and complete an individual project, all of which will address topics such as community involvement, economic and educational responsibility, personal development and team building. A graduation ceremony and dinner will be held in late March to honor the class. The mission of Teen Leadership Cherokee is to develop the knowledge and leadership skills of young people in Cherokee County so they may confidently become our leaders of tomorrow. For more information on
the Chamber and its programs, visit CherokeeChamber.com.
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