Discover Your Leadership Potential

Leadership High School (LHS) is Lone Star College's premier leadership development program for sophomore and junior students attending public high schools within the Lone Star College service area. Through hands-on leadership experiences, career exploration, and engagement with community leaders, students gain the confidence, skills, and connections needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.

This is a community-based program, sponsored by Lone Star College, and offered at no cost to student participants. All program sessions are held at a Lone Star College campus and student participants are responsible for their transportation to and from the session location.

Why Participate?

Leadership High School challenges students to grow as leaders while exploring the opportunities that await them after high school.

Participants will:

• Strengthen leadership, communication, and teamwork skills
• Explore college and career pathways
• Learn from business, civic, and community leaders
• Build lasting relationships with students from across the region
• Develop confidence through hands-on leadership experiences
• Discover how leadership can make a positive difference in their schools and communities

Who Can Apply?

Leadership High School is open to sophomore and junior students attending public high schools within the Lone Star College service area.

Students are selected through a competitive application process that considers leadership potential, character, and motivation. Two students per high school are selected.

Program Schedule:

Orientation — Saturday, October 17, 2026
Retreat (Camp Allen) — Saturday, October 24, 2026
Lead by Example Session — Saturday, November 14, 2026
Paint the Future Session — Saturday, December 5, 2026
Spark Change Session — Saturday, January 16, 2027
Empower the Team Session — Saturday, February 13, 2027
Lift Others Up Session — Saturday, March 6, 2027
Closing Session and Certificate Ceremony — Saturday, April 10, 2027

Ready to Become a Leader?

Apply Today

Application Deadline: Thursday, September 17, 2026