Mayor Brigette Peterson | City of Gilbert Official website
Mayor Brigette Peterson | City of Gilbert Official website
Gilbert, Ariz. - Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the mayor or serve on your local council? Student Government Day takes high school students behind the scenes of local government and connects them with community leaders. Applications are now open for the next Gilbert Student Government Day, happening on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
As part of this all-day event, the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC) will welcome 55 high school students to learn more about how Gilbert operates. Participants will shadow Gilbert employees and explore the many career opportunities available across departments. They will also take part in a Mock Council meeting, share their thoughts on issues facing youth in Gilbert, and provide their feedback on Gilbert initiatives.
Submit your applications now through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Applicants must be high school students who live in or attend a high school in Gilbert. High school students who are home schooled in Gilbert are also invited to apply.
All participants will get a school excuse provided by Mayor Peterson.
Learn more and apply today: gilbertaz.gov/sgd
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