The City of Kerrville is now accepting applications for the Kerrville Area Youth Leadership Academy (KAYLA). KAYLA has been very instrumental in helping to develop youth leaders and aiding in providing an overview of the variety of opportunities available through public service.

Interested students must be Kerr County residents, currently enrolled in 9-12th grade for the 2021-22 school year and have not previously served as a member of KAYLA. Each candidate is required to complete an application in full, have a valid email address and include a letter of reference from their principal or nominating teacher.

KAYLA will meet on the second Thursday of each month (October-April) from 4:30-5:30 p.m. The deadline for submitting applications is September 17.

For additional information contact Kim Meismer at kim.meismer@kerrvilletx.gov, or call (830) 258-1140.

Written by: Michelle Layton

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