United States Senate Youth Program
"There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have measured to him." - Thomas Jefferson
Education - Leadership - Public Service

The 47th annual United States Senate Youth Program, established in 1962 by U.S. Senate Resolution, will be held in Washington, D. C., from March 7 - 14, 2009. Two student leaders from each state, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity will spend a week in Washington experiencing their national government in action. Delegates will hear major policy addresses by Senators, cabinet members, officials from the Departments of State and Defense and directors of other federal agencies, as well as participate in a meeting with a Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. All transportation, hotel and meal expenses will be provided by the Hearst Foundation. Each delegate will also be awarded a $5,000 College Scholarship for undergraduate studies.

Alumni Association
The United States Senate

$5,000 College Scholarship NASSP 2007-2008
The National Association of Secondary School Principals has placed this program on the NASSP National Advisory List of Student Contests and Activities for 2007-2008.
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