Story by: Cadet/PVT Jameson Bogard

Cdt/CSM.Yannic Miranda was chosen to attend the Four Star Leadership Program, one of 70 students selected. He attended the 5-day program in July in Hobart, Oklahoma. The Four Star Leadership program is a summer leadership program that gives some of the best high school students in the U.S a hands-on experience with national and international leaders. Led by General Tommy Franks, Its main focus is Character, Common Vision, Communication, and Caring.  When asked about the event, Yannic Miranda stated, “The whole experience was really amazing, getting to meet people from around the country, and some from even further, and learning more about leadership from them and everyone helping run the Four Star Leadership program. I was happy to get some amazing leadership skills from the program.” To learn more about the program or want to apply to it, go to this website: https://www.fourstarleader.com (external link).

Cadet/CSM Yannic Miranda meets Green Beret John Wayne      
Cadet/CSM Yannic Miranda with General Tommy Franks, founder of the Four Star Leadership program   

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