Youth Leadership Seminar Schedule

Please find the schedule of 2026 Youth Leadership Seminars (YLSs) below.

DATESYLS CODEYLS NAMEYLS LocationYLS DirectorYLS Director EmailYLS Website
Jan 17, 2026PH-Sub-YLSPhiladelphia YLSOwen J. Roberts High School,
Pottstown, PA		LTC Susann M. Kirlin, USA (Ret)
(610) 742-2547		[email protected]
Jan 31, 2026PH-NJ-YLSPhiladelphia YLSCamden High School
Camden, NJ		LTC Susann M. Kirlin, USA (Ret)
(610) 742-2547		[email protected]
Feb 14, 2026PH-NJ2-YLSPhiladelphia YLSBridgeton High School
Bridgeton, NJ		LTC Susann M. Kirlin, USA (Ret)
(610) 742-2547		[email protected]
Feb 21, 2026SUN-YLSSun City Center YLSUnited Methodist Church
Sun City Center, FL		Ms. Brittany Clark
(727) 643-1036 or
1LT Thomas Hart, USA (Fmr)
(810) 923-8446		[email protected]
Mar 7, 2026PH-SUB-YLS 2Philadelphia YLSPennsbury High School,
Fairless Hill, PA		LTC Susann M. Kirlin, USA (Ret)
(610) 742-2547		[email protected]
Mar 14, 2026PR-YLSPuerto Rico YLS(old) HQS PRNG, Salon Cordero, San Juan, PRCol Carlos A. Quiñones, USAF (Ret)
(787) 923-4661		[email protected]
Apr 18, 2026PH-YLS 2Philadelphia YLSPhiladelphia Military Academy,
Philadelphia, PA		LTC Susann M. Kirlin, USA (Ret)
(610) 742-2547		[email protected]
Apr 25, 2026CenTex-YLSCentral Texas YLSTAMUCT- Killeen, TXCPT R.A "Rick" Briggs Jr., USA (Ret) (609) 802-7098[email protected]moww-regionviii.org/programs-yls
Apr 25, 2026NEFL-YLSNorth East Florida YLS
POW-MIA Memorial		POW-MIA MemorialCWO4 David A. McCuistion, USN (Ret)
(423) 402-1643		[email protected]
Apr 26, 2026NWYLCNorthwest YLCUSS Turner Joy, Bremerton WACol David B. Gibson, USAF (Ret)
360-412-5146		[email protected]
May 9, 2026AR-YLSCentral Arkansas YLSArkansas National Guard Museum
Camp Robinson, Little Rock, AR		LTC Shaun B. McGarry, USA (Ret)
(225) 936-8254		[email protected]
Jun 7-10, 2026GLNS-YLSNaval Station Great Lakes
JROTC Only		Naval Station Great Lakes
Great Lakes, IL
COL Michael P. Peck, USA (Ret)
(847) 452-7619		[email protected]
Jun 13, 2026H-TX-YLSHouston TX YLSUniversity of Houston
Houston, TX		LTC Rollins Collins, USA (ret)
(704) 213-2334		[email protected]
Jul 26 - Oct 18, 2026
(1 day/week)		HSV-YLSHuntsville YLSJaycee Community Building, John Hunt Park
Huntsville, AL		Lt Col David L. Dunlap, USAF (Ret)
(256) 651-1983		[email protected]
Oct 24, 2026CenTex-YLSCentral Texas YLSTAMUCT- Killeen, TXCPT R.A "Rick" Briggs Jr., USA (Ret) (609) 802-7098[email protected]
Oct 24, 2026H-TX-YLSHouston, TX YLSUniversity of Houston
Houston, TX		LTC Rollins Collins, USA (ret)
(704) 213-2334		[email protected]

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