• Applicants must be high school juniors or home-schooled equivalent.
• Applicants must live in Oklahoma.
• Applicants must have at least a 3.25 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
• Class members must attend the program week in its entirety.
• Class members must agree to abide by all Leadership Oklahoma policies and procedures.

Application process

1. Applications must be received in the Leadership Oklahoma office no later than 5:00 p.m. December 3, 2007. It is recommended that all applications be submitted by mail since we cannot guarantee that someone will be available to accept personal deliveries.
2. Please send four applications to Youth Leadership Oklahoma: one original and three copies.
3. Other than the one recommendation letter required and the reference form, no attachments are permitted. The recommendation letter and the reference form are to be submitted in separate sealed envelopes and included with the application packet or sent directly to the Leadership Oklahoma offices. No copies are required for these documents.
4. Applications must be typed and complete to be considered. Applicants may download the application and reference form from the Applications page on the LOK website.
5. Please do not fold applications. They may be mailed in a 9x12 envelope.
6. Schools may make as many single-sided copies of the application as needed.
7. The Youth Leadership Oklahoma selection committee will select approximately 50 participants based upon demonstrated leadership as well as gender, ethnic and geographic diversity.
8. Letters notifying applicants of the selection committee results will be mailed in March 2008.