Government & Politics
American Legion Boys State
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
American Legion Boys State is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for high school students. It is a participatory program where each participant becomes a part of the operation of his local, county and state government. For assistance with application or questions click link below or contact Local American Legion.
(In HdG- The Joseph L. Davis American Legion Post 47 https://www.americanlegionpost47md.org/)
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
Each summer, approximately 16,000 young women participate in weeklong ALA Girls State programs across the nation. Every American Legion Auxiliary Girls State program operates with the same patriotic values through a nonpartisan curriculum where students assume the roles of government leaders, campaigning in mock parties to become mayors and county and state officials of their ALA Girls State.
For assistance with application or questions click link below or contact Local American Legion Auxiliary
(In HdG- Post 47 https://www.americanlegionpost47md.org/)
Maryland General Assembly Student Page Program
Since 1970, Maryland's high school seniors have had the opportunity to learn about the legislative process by serving as student pages during the annual session of the Maryland General Assembly. The program was begun by House Speaker Thomas Hunter Lowe and approved by the Maryland State Board of Education. Each year, 105 pages and 36 alternates are selected from across the State to represent their schools and counties in Annapolis.
JOb/career Training
Harford Community College Workforce and Career training
Susquehanna workforce Network youth and Young adult services
Susquehanna workforce Network youth and Young adult services
Fields like construction/trades, IT/computers, and allied health are booming and the hands-on, noncredit programs offered at Harford Community College allow students to directly enter the workforce—sometimes in less than a year—or boost their resumés. In addition, professional development and service related training leads to high-demand jobs and career advancement.
https://www.harford.edu/academics/workforce-career-training/index.php
Susquehanna workforce Network youth and Young adult services
Susquehanna workforce Network youth and Young adult services
Susquehanna workforce Network youth and Young adult services
Offers job-focused seminars for youth and young adults under age 25, including: Resume preparation, Interview skills ,The A Game Social media for job search, Entrepreneurial skills. Get the knowledge and skills you need to successfully – and confidently – enter the workforce. If you are ages 16-24 and reside in Cecil or Harford counties, contact one of our three workforce centers to get more information about careers, education/training, and employment and take one step closer to you next job or a career.