RYLA Aplications 2026

Personal Data

Rotary Club: Imperial

Name: Brekkan m Black

Gender: Female

School Grade: Sophomore

School – North Platte Highschool

Primary Phone Number – 308.539.9005

Address: 9402 Lakeview Drive North Platte, NE 69101

Parent/Guardian Information:

Christina Osborne

Phone: 308.520.6198 Email: [email protected]

Relationship – Mother

Vision

Please explain what you hope to gain by participating in RYLA.

I believe leadership is one of the most important responsibilities that is carried throughout life. I want to use the things I learn in RYLA and apply it to my workplace, school, and in daily tasks.

Rotary’s motto is “service above self.” What does that mean to you?

Using my abilities to build up others. Serving with all my heart.

Past and Current Experience

Have you ever volunteered before? – Yes

List any past or present volunteer experiences including dates volunteered and position responsibilities.

I most recently voluntered on June 7th, at my church. I serve the toddlers, I teach, play, and care for them.

Do you currently have a job? – Yes

List up to three past or current paid job experience including dates employed and responsibilities. Start with your most recent

I recently got my first job on May 25th, at a snow cone stand. I make snow cones and serve customers with my abilities.

Have you received any awards or honors? – Yes

List awards or recognition that you received for academic, school, or community activities beginning in the 7th grade

I have gotten honor roll all throughout my middle school and highschool career. I have maintained a 4.0 all throughout highschool. I most recently lettered in choir and recieved an award for that.

Have you participated in extracurricular activities or organizations? – Yes

Please list, in order of importance to you, any school, religious, social, athletic, hobbies or other activities or organizations which you have participated in since the 7th grade

I currently participate in FBLA, jazz and concert choir, student advisory, theater, and have recently been appointed a class officer.