RYLA

**Transformative Leadership Summer Camp**

From June 7 to June 11, 2025, Rotary District 6900 hosted a transformative five-day Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) summer camp at Georgia Southwestern University. Open to young leaders aged 15 to 18 from West Georgia, this event unites 96 ambitious students and 45 dedicated staff members from diverse backgrounds.

Through meaningful service projects, students and staff leave a lasting impact on one another, enriching their camp experience.

The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is a truly distinctive leadership program. Organized by Rotary Clubs and District 6900, it provides a powerful platform for participants to enhance their leadership skills, forge valuable connections, and embrace the joy of growth and camaraderie.

Pictured below: Flint River Academy student Abbie Duncan, Greenville High School student Amauri Snelling, Manchester High School student Shi Hallman, and Rotarian Lisa Thompson.