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Welcome to a world of possibilities! If you’re someone who dreams of making your community -and the world - a better place, you’ve found your people! Our club is a joyful group of passionate go-getters who love giving back, building friendships, and having fun along the way. Join us and discover the excitement of connecting with like-minded individuals who share your passion for making a difference. Together, we can create something amazing!
 
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RYLA Applications now open

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) 2025

Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis | RYLA 6840

What is RYLA?

The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive leadership training program for rising high school seniors who show strong leadership potential. Sponsored by Rotary clubs across the world, RYLA provides young leaders an opportunity to grow through team-building, leadership development, and real-world challenges — all in a fun and inspiring environment!

RYLA 6840 for 2025 will be held July 13–18, 2025 at the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center in Loranger, Louisiana.
All costs (lodging, meals, and activities) are paid by the Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis.

 
 
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"Service Above Self" Scholarship
 
The Rotary Club of Bay Saint Louis is excited to announce we are now accepting applications for our 6th Annual “Service Above Self” Scholarship. 
 
The intent behind the “Service Above Self” Scholarship is to recognize students not only for their academic success but for their experience in service, their plans for future service, and their understanding of how service above self impacts others, their community and themselves.
 
Please share this application with graduating seniors who either live and/or attend school (public, private or homeschool) in Hancock County.
 
 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U6EiA2ZX2o1XRAFo9FGhdGm_FGlcET1a/edit?fbclid=IwY2xjawJY8XJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdgpLccL8y0_xC7yOblNsgHTjYSBxR2rPYWdqc19oExUDAVlCssMqOHpEw_aem_1xfl6fdqHGVUb3bGEuWc7Q&tab=t.0

Completed applications AND essays should be emailed to: jbrdecka@hancock.lib.ms.us on or before Wednesday, April 30th, 2025.
Once finalists are selected, in person interviews will be scheduled.
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RYLA Applications now open

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) 2025

Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis | RYLA 6840

What is RYLA?

The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive leadership training program for rising high school seniors who show strong leadership potential. Sponsored by Rotary clubs across the world, RYLA provides young leaders an opportunity to grow through team-building, leadership development, and real-world challenges — all in a fun and inspiring environment!

RYLA 6840 for 2025 will be held July 13–18, 2025 at the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center in Loranger, Louisiana.
All costs (lodging, meals, and activities) are paid by the Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis.

 
 
Read more...
"Service Above Self" Scholarship
 
The Rotary Club of Bay Saint Louis is excited to announce we are now accepting applications for our 6th Annual “Service Above Self” Scholarship. 
 
The intent behind the “Service Above Self” Scholarship is to recognize students not only for their academic success but for their experience in service, their plans for future service, and their understanding of how service above self impacts others, their community and themselves.
 
Please share this application with graduating seniors who either live and/or attend school (public, private or homeschool) in Hancock County.
 
 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U6EiA2ZX2o1XRAFo9FGhdGm_FGlcET1a/edit?fbclid=IwY2xjawJY8XJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdgpLccL8y0_xC7yOblNsgHTjYSBxR2rPYWdqc19oExUDAVlCssMqOHpEw_aem_1xfl6fdqHGVUb3bGEuWc7Q&tab=t.0

Completed applications AND essays should be emailed to: jbrdecka@hancock.lib.ms.us on or before Wednesday, April 30th, 2025.
Once finalists are selected, in person interviews will be scheduled.
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Club Executives & Directors
President
Dave Mayley
President Elect
Meg Noonan
Treasurer
Jessica Sekinger
Secretary
Courtney Peterson
Speaker Chair
Terie Velardi
Satellite & Interact Chair
Sheila Lambert
Youth Services Chair
Haven Lagarde
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Ashley Mayley-Yarber
Membership
Melanie Hotard
Sergeant-at-Arms
William Stakelum
Bay St. Louis

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#1 Yacht Club Drive
666 North Beach Blvd.
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
United States of America
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