2025 Summit: Registration is closed.
NOTE: 2026 registration has not begun yet. Stay tuned!
STEAM Leaders: Exploring the Next Frontier
Monday, July 7, 2025 – Saturday, July 12, 2025 | McGrew Conference Center
The William R. Harvey Leadership Institute (WRHLI) at Hampton University proudly hosts the Annual High School Leadership Summit. This week-long residential program is designed for rising high school juniors and seniors, focusing on “The Leader Within.” The summit provides students with the opportunity to establish a plan for life after graduation through a series of exciting and challenging workshops.
The event aims to inspire students to explore leadership roles in various fields.
Residential Registration Fees
Regular Registration Fee: $1,100.00 – Until May 30, 2025
Must be paid in full (credit card) and or postmarked (cashier check/money order) by May 30, 2025, 12:00 p.m.
LATE Registration Fee: $1,500.00 – May 31, 2025 – June 6, 2025
Must be paid in full by June 6, 2025 (credit card payment only) 12:00 p.m.
Registration is closed due to capacity limits.
Participants engage in various activities that emphasize integrity, honesty, respect for others, decency, dignity, and responsibility, following Dr. William R. Harvey’s Ten Step Leadership Model. The program’s goal is to prepare exceptional students for leadership roles in their professions and communities.
Residential registration fees apply, and the summit is held annually to continue fostering leadership skills in young students.