Section 29-2-225 Eligibility criteria. - Alabama Statutes

Section 29-2-225

Eligibility criteria.

To be eligible for participation on the Legislative Youth Advisory Council a student shall be a resident of Alabama, between 14 and 19 years of age, and enrolled and attending an Alabama high school or participating in an approved home study program. Eligibility criteria may include, but shall not be limited to, the following:

(1) Academic performance.

(2) Leadership potential.

(3) Personal attributes, including enthusiasm, creativity, independence, maturity, dependability, and initiative.

(4) Interpersonal skills, including cooperation, listening ability, communication skills, and concern for others.

(5) Citizenship skills, including respecting the rights of others and the ability to command respect from others.

(6) Coping skills, including perseverance, ability to adapt to changing situations, giving and accepting constructive criticism, and learning from mistakes.

(7) Accomplishments, including personal growth, community involvement, special talents, and academic accomplishments.

(Act 2008-394, p. 760, §6.)