Leaders of Tomorrow Summit

Please choose your top three session choices below. The sessions are:

Natalie Bollon - All Stressed Out and No Place To Go
This workshop focuses on how to identify stress and anxiety, how we may unintentionally perpetuate these feelings, and how to manage.   

Cassandra Brown- Real Leaders Steep Well: Lessons from Tea
In this interactive 30-minute youth leadership workshop, students will explore what it means to lead under pressure—with grit, resilience, emotional control, and communication. Through hands-on activities and real-life discussions, participants will discover how true leadership isn’t proven in comfort but revealed in challenge.

Emma Hinkle - Leading Your Life: Planning Your Direction
This workshop helps students rethink the way they approach their future. Instead of focusing on the stressful question of “What job do you want after graduation?”, this session encourages students to ask a bigger and more meaningful question: “What do I want my life to look like?”

Mike Lauber – How to Successfully Apply For a Job
In "How to Successfully Apply for a Job", Mike Lauber will share insights from his experience hiring hundreds of people - from high school students to senior level professionals - over his career. Starting with finding the right job to applying for it, acing the interview, and landing it, attendees will get some great hacks to set them up for success.

Gerónimo Ramirez - Comunidad Sol
This workshop will help students understand Mayan and Indigenous People and why they come to the US, and discuss the 22 Mayan Languages.

Frank Polen - Being Frank with Leadership: Leading from Your Location
Leaders are needed more than ever.  In this workshop, students will learn the value of relations and how they determine results and become a life long learner and leader for tomorrow, today.

Matt Ritzert - Leading from Within
The focus of this talk will be on the importance of love and service in leadership. A key to leadership is to engage others with a loving positive attitude. With a loving attitude, commitment to service, self-awareness, and ingenuity, a leader can energize and empower others to make a positive difference….a positive difference for the people around them, their organizations, and the world.

Marita Tornabene - Leading When You’re the Youngest in the Room
This is a real-talk workshop about what happens when you're put in charge before you feel ready. We'll dive into self-doubt, leading without all the answers, dealing with criticism (even from adults), and how to stay confident when things get hard.

Nicole Willey - Creating Community Wherever You Are: Fostering Safety and Belonging in Troubled Times
This workshop will focus on tools everyone can use to promote community (and therefore safety and belonging) in their schools, workplaces, and into the future. 

Dover Phila Federal Credit Union – Kelsey McConaha & Katy Steinebrey - Hack Attack! How to Stay One Step Ahead
This 30-minute, hands-on workshop empowers high school students to protect their personal data, recognize and respond to common cyber threats, and build lasting digital safety skills through engaging games and real-world simulations.