Youth attending the Northeast Region Challenge Camp participated in exciting adventures and made new friends. The Challenge Camp Day of Service featured educational tours of the Monroe City Police and Fire Departments and exposed the youth to the various career paths available in those fields.
Some General Trass High School students attended the East and West Carroll Youth Career Expo held at the Thomas Jason Lingo Center in Oak Grove, Louisiana.
The 8th grade Star Academy at GTHS learned about simple circuits, constructed a motorized fan, and investigated potential career opportunities in this field.
The Northeast Regional Junior Leadership Board held their kick-off retreat by participating in teambuilding activities, planning events, building friendships, and starting the new year with ULM's Homecoming festivities including a tailgating experience in "The Grove."