LISBON – Garth Ebner, student at Lisbon High School, will join a select group of students representing their schools, communities and country as People to People student leaders.

Ebner has been accepted into the People to People Leadership Summit at George Washington University/American University, in Washington, D.C.,

All students accepted into a People to People program must meet rigorous academic and leadership requirements.

Ebner was nominated and accepted for the honor based on outstanding scholastic merit, civic involvement and leadership potential.

The People to People Leadership Summits bring together outstanding student leaders from around the globe to focus on leadership, team building, community service, college admissions and professional aspirations.

Students work on an action plan to make a difference in their communities, develop skills to help them lead tomorrow’s world and build their college resumes, while earning academic or service-learning credit.