Student Ambassadors
Program Description
Student Ambassadors are a small group of students dedicated to the positive promotion of Rome High School. They will volunteer to serve as liaisons between the current Rome community and prospective students.
Student Ambassadors are visible at many campus events geared toward prospective students and families. Student ambassadors have the unique opportunity to develop and receive training in communication, public relations, marketing, and interpersonal skills.
Student ambassadors may be asked to volunteer events such as the following:
Building Tours
Open Houses
Middle School Visits
Prospective Student Visits
Curriculum Nights
Interviews
8th Grade Information Nights
Freshman Orientation
Job Description
Bearing in mind that Student Ambassadors serve as an essential component to Rome High School’s Public Relations effort, several responsibilities are placed on the Student Ambassador:
Responsibilities
Positively represent the RHS student body
Act as an ambassador from the student body to prospective students and families at above events
Assist in the recruitment of future student ambassadors
Rewards
Sharpen communication and public speaking skills
Improve interpersonal and conversational skills
Enhance confidence when speaking and interacting with many members of the RHS community
Develop networking skills through participation at exciting events.
Develop leadership skills to use in college and beyond
Become eligible for student ambassador scholarships
Build college application
Qualifications
Minimum 2.35 GPA
Completed application (available in the guidance office, turned in before the deadline)
Interview with School Counselors and Administrators
Strong work ethic and responsibility
Good discipline standing
Enthusiastic and positive attitude
Willingness to develop and improve marketing and communication skills
A sincere desire to help RHS and foster the school’s positive reputation
Must participate in at least five events on/off campus to stay active.
Please Note:
To remain an active Student Ambassador, you must attend ALL meetings, actively participate in five events on/off campus, and conduct ALL ambassador actions professionally.
If you are interested, please contact Melissa Holland at mholland@rcs.rome.ga.us.