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PROGRAM ROLES Advantages Now

Senate/House of Delegates and Years from Now
Develop, debate and decide which
bills should be passed into law. • Meet students from all over
the state and region
Lobbyist
Through compelling arguments, • Connect with real-life state
influence the legislative process officials and community leaders
as the Senate and House make
decisions. • Create lifelong friendships and
unforgettable memories
Press
Report on various conference • Exercise leadership skills that will
topics, interview officials, produce be used for the rest of your life
news articles, newscasts, digital
content, and more. • Practice life skills that will help
in college, personally and
Court professionally
Prepare and give arguments on the
constitutionality of a law in a court • Fun social events and activities
of appeals.
• Understand how issues affect
Elected/Appointed Officers you, your family and your
Campaign for office, lead fellow community
delegates, direct and develop the
mock legislative conference.