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Leadership Programs

Sparking Service to the Community Through Leadership

Leadership Athens-Limestone and Limestone LEAD are two avenues for the development of tomorrow’s community leaders: one for adults and the other for students. The programs offer participants a collaborative forum in understanding the facets of our community and the services provided to its citizens.

Leadership Athens-Limestone


Candidates Enjoy:

  • The pursuit of life-long learning
  • Knowledge of issues firsthand, thereby becoming effective in influencing policy change on a community level
  • A greater pool of business/professional contacts throughout Athens-Limestone County
  • Effective interaction with local government and community agencies, special-interest groups satisfying personal contacts in civic, business and professional life
  • Team building
  • Servant leadership community project

Hughes Properties II, LLC

Class of 2024-2025

Hannah Cardwell

Hannah Cardwell

Grayson Carter & Son Contracting
John Wilson

John Wilson

Limestone County Career Tech Center
Anna Castleberry

Anna Castleberry

Limestone County Career Tech School
Alex Howard

Alex Howard

WolfeCo Media
Casey Mays

Casey Mays

Moonlight & Pine Events/Refine Chiropractic
Alan Kelley

Alan Kelley

Calhoun Community College

Bailey Wakefield

Limestone County Career Tech Center
Tara Ellis

Tara Ellis

imestone County Career Tech School
Jackie Gooch

Jackie Gooch

Athens State University
Mary Craig

Mary Craig

Pinnacle Financial Partners
Tyler Jones

Tyler Jones

The Launchbox at Athens State University
Kayla Kelsey

Kayla Kelsey

Redstone Federal Credit Union
Kelli Morris

Kelli Morris

Calhoun Community College
Molly Myhan

Molly Myhan

Athens State University
Kim Parker

Kimberly Parker

Calhoun Community College
Jamie Quinn

Jamie Quinn

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC
Chloe Wilson

Chloe Wilson

Limestone County Extension
Myra Carter

Myra Carter

Lindsay Lane Christian Academy
Brent Davis

Brent Davis

TBAKI
Monteia Moore

Monteia Moore

Athens State University

Jennifer Taylor

Hospice of Limestone County

    Limestone LEAD


    After an application and interview process, selected LEAD students will cover team building, community services, health care, local and state government, cultural arts, business and industry, and agriculture over the course of a school year. The LEAD program is designed to:

    • Build leadership skills

    • Help students develop an awareness of community needs

    • Challenge students to become engaged citizens

    • Help students prepare to serve in leadership positions within our community

    2024-2025 Limestone LEAD Students

    Limestone LEAD Students '24-'25
    presented by
    Family Security Credit Union

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