Paris, Tenn.–Applications are now available for the 2026-2027 Henry County Youth Leadership program, offering local high school Juniors an opportunity to develop leadership skills, build relationships with peers, and gain a deeper understanding of their community. Henry County Youth Leadership is designed to prepare the next generation of leaders by introducing students to the many aspects of leadership, civic engagement, local government, education, healthcare, business, agriculture, and community service. Throughout the program, participants take part in interactive learning experiences, hear from community leaders, and explore the organizations and industries that make Henry County a great place to live and work. Students interested in participating can pick up an application in the HCHS guidance office. For additional information or questions about the program or application process, students and parents are encouraged to contact Mrs. House (HCHS Assistant Principal) or Jessica French (Henry County Leadership Alumni).