Ronald Reagan Center for Leadership Development
Great American Leadership Program
About
Explore the legacy of leadership inspired by one of America's great presidents, Ronald Reagan. With premium housing at Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA, and exclusive access to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for middle and high school students. Rooted in President Reagan's leadership principles and renowned communication style, our programs are designed to nurture and cultivate leadership skills, values, and vision.
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High School Program
Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders Today
The Great American Leadership Program for High School Students is a transformative, hands-on experience designed to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders. Set against the stunning backdrop of Malibu, California, this immersive program invites students to develop leadership skills, explore American values, and walk in the footsteps of President Ronald Reagan.
Why Attend?
Sharpen Leadership Skills
Participate in real-world applications and interactive challenges to build confidence and critical thinking.Engage with Top Conservative Leaders
Join exclusive, small-group discussions with influential leaders who share their insights and experiences.VIP Access to History
Explore the Reagan Library & Museum like never before with behind-the-scenes access.Crisis Simulation
Test your decision-making skills under pressure in a one-of-a-kind leadership simulation.Build Lifelong Connections
Network with like-minded peers who share your passion for faith, freedom, and leadership.
Program Details
Dates:
Session 1: June 14th - June 17th
Session 2: June 19th - June 22nd
Session 3: July 13th - July 16th
Audience: Current 9th–12th grade students
Locations:
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CA
Your all-inclusive registration includes lodging, meals, program materials, and all activities throughout the session. From award-winning simulations to evening workshops with distinguished guest speakers, every detail is designed to provide students with a complete leadership experience.
Please note: travel to and from Malibu, California is not included in the program fee.
Ready to Lead?
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow as a leader, experience history, and prepare to make an impact in your community and beyond.
NOTIFY ME FOR 2026QUESTIONS?
Email us at education@reaganfoundation.org.

Middle School Camp
This three-day program lays the foundation principled leadership. Students will explore what it means to lead with integrity, courage, and an unwavering commitment to civic engagement.
Core Principles Explored:
✔ Character of a Leader: Lessons from President Reagan’s integrity and optimism
✔ Patriotism and Civic Duty: Understanding America’s exceptional role in the world
✔ Reasoned Decision Making: Thoughtful use of logic and sound reasoning in making choices
Program Details
Dates: July 8th - July 10th
Audience: Current 6th–8th grade students
Locations: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CA
QUESTIONS?
Email us at education@reaganfoundation.org.



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