SJC Student Shadow Program
Shadow Program
Application deadline: March 01, 2024
Mission
Our mission is to empower and engage St. Johns County youth in local government operations, involve them in day-to-day County government processes, and foster civic education in the community.
Program Description
The St. Johns County Student Shadowing Program aims to engage and empower local youth by providing them with firsthand experience in county government operations. The program offers students the opportunity to observe and participate in day-to-day governmental processes, fostering a deeper understanding of civic duties and promoting civic education within the community.
While the schedule is flexible, all shadowing activities occur during the summer months.
Students will have the chance to interact directly with county officials and staff, gaining valuable insight into local governance, ongoing community projects, and key decision-making processes.
Participants will attend a County Commissioner meeting and other important government events, learning how these activities shape the community’s future. Additionally, students will collaborate closely with county administration and various departments, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how the county effectively manages its services and operations.
Opportunity to engage directly with county officials and staff, gaining valuable insights into local governance and current community developments.
Attending County Commission meetings and other key local government activities, demonstrating a strong understanding of community decision-making processes.
Experience working closely with county administration and various departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of how the county efficiently manages its daily operations and services.
How To Apply
If you are interested in applying for membership to the program, please complete the following application. ALL information must be completed to be considered for the Shadow Program.
Deadline: March 1st, 2024
How to Submit Your Application
By Email
- Save the application to your computer or mobile device.
- Print, complete, and sign the application, then scan it.
- Attach the scanned application to an email and send it to SJC
Administration
In Person
Print the application, complete and sign it.
- Deliver it to:
Administration
500 San Sebastian View
St. Augustine, FL 32084
By Mail
Send the completed and signed application to:
- Administration
500 San Sebastian View
St. Augustine, FL 32084
Contact
SJC Administration
Phone: 904-209-0530
Email:info@sjcfl.us