{"id":183,"date":"2021-01-01T18:25:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T18:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liempower.com\/?page_id=183"},"modified":"2021-01-12T02:52:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T02:52:20","slug":"nominate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/nominate\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominate"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Montserrat:100,100i,200,200i,300,300i,400,400i,500,500i,600,600i,700,700i,800,800i,900,900i\" rel=\"stylesheet\"><div id=\"layerslider_138_1ohqz0cf2j3k5\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:1100px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;transition2d:4;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i1z.ff5.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/Untitled-7.jpg\" class=\"ls-bg\" alt=\"Slide background\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/ls-slider-1205-slide-1.jpg\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/ls-slider-1205-slide-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/ls-slider-1205-slide-1-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/ls-slider-1205-slide-1-580x408.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/gtown.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/gtown.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/gtown-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" style=\"top:200px;left:16px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:410px;line-height:22px;height:364px;white-space:normal;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:198px;left:459px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:800px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">When we think back to the teachers who had the most impact on us, they're those with whom we created a connection.<\/p><p style=\"top:253px;left:459px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:800px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">They may have been classroom teachers, coaches, principals, but they were also often simply a friend who took the time to let us know that we mattered. This is why we feel teaching is the most important job. The connection between teachers and students doesn\u2019t start and stop with a single lesson or conversation. It has the power to shape and define, to create and inspire.<\/p><p style=\"top:380px;left:459px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:800px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">If you know of exceptional students who could benefit from our summer program, please feel free to nominate them. Even if your nominated students do not choose to attend, they will know how highly you regard them.<\/p><p style=\"top:461px;left:459px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:800px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Being nominated to a Leadership Initiatives Youth Development Summit means there is someone out there who values the dedication, hard work and determination a student is putting forth. To a student who receives a nomination, it's a way of saying, \"I see how amazing you are, and I believe you can and will make a difference in the world.\"<\/p><p style=\"top:630px;left:16px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:800px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Typically, we look for students who devote their efforts to educationally purposeful endeavors.<\/p><p style=\"top:725px;left:42px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:850px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Are engaged in the process of education by taking on active roles in their school.<\/p><p style=\"top:756px;left:42px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:850px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Are engaged in active and collaborative learning.<\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/capital-1.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/capital-1.jpg 385w, https:\/\/www.lichangesummer.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/Nomination-Info-Slide\/capital-1-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" style=\"top:588px;left:884px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:374px;line-height:22px;height:240px;border-radius:40px;white-space:normal;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:788px;left:43px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:850px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Are persistent in their pursuit of meaningful academic and non-academic efforts.<\/p><p style=\"top:850px;left:16px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:25px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:1200px;line-height:28px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">To accommodate all web browsers, the button below will redirect you to a secure form to complete your enrollment. The form will open in a new window.<\/p><p style=\"top:1039px;left:16px;text-align:left;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:1200px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Questions? Contact the Office of Admissions at (202) 738-1115 Monday \u2013 Friday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time and Saturday\/Sunday -11 a.m. to 8 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time.<\/p><p style=\"top:695px;left:16px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:400px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Especially, students who:<\/p><p style=\"top:586px;left:15px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:40px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#445aa3;width:200px;line-height:40px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Criteria<\/p><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/91917878338172\" target=\"_blank\" data-ls=\"hover:true;hovereasingin:easeInOutQuint;hoverbgcolor:#445aa3;position:relative;\"><span style=\"top:930px;left:255px;text-align:right;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;padding-top:15px;padding-right:60px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:60px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:42px;color:#ffffff;border-radius:50px;background-color:#8b2927;\" class=\"ls-button-layer\">Student Nomination Form <i class=\"fa fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><span style=\"top:717px;left:17px;font-size:26px;color:#000000;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:749px;left:17px;font-size:26px;color:#000000;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:780px;left:17px;font-size:26px;color:#000000;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><p style=\"top:9px;left:12px;text-align:center;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:44px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#445aa3;width:1280px;line-height:falsepx;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Leadership Initiatives<\/p><p style=\"top:62px;left:13px;text-align:center;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:44px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#445aa3;width:1280px;line-height:falsepx;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Youth Development Programs<\/p><p style=\"top:116px;left:12px;text-align:center;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:44px;font-family:Montserrat;color:#8b2927;width:1278px;line-height:falsepx;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Nomination Form<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-183","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.7.1 - 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