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The NAIS Student Civic Leadership Summit brings together high school students from across the country to build knowledge, develop strategies, and hone leadership skills to make a positive impact. Students will develop vision statements and strategies to make a difference in their own communities, and present those plans to teachers, administrators, and other participants in the NNSP Annual Conference on Civic & Community Engagement.
Pre-Program Workshop: In November, we will host an online orientation for registered students and advisors to hear more about the summit and identify which issue area they would like to focus on during the summit.
Each school will be asked to select one of the following issue areas:
During this three-day program, high school students will engage in a variety of experiential, academic, and social activities, as well as explore our nation’s capital.
Dates: Wednesday, February 5 - Friday, February 7, 2025
*Optional early arrival package – Tuesday, February 4.
Location: The summit will take place at a hotel in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
Eligibility: The program is open to high school students with an interest in civic action and community engagement. We ask that schools to bring a cohort of 4-8 students.
Tuition: $1,300 per student for NAIS members | $1,450 per student for non-members — includes all programming, educational materials, activities, meals, and hotel accommodations.
*Optional early arrival package – $200 per student.
Through engagement with experts and collaborative inquiry into pressing national issues, students will…