"I had such a wonderful time with this group of bright, young leaders,” said Rep. Roegner. “They were so engaged and thoughtful in their discussion and questions. What a pleasure it was to welcome them to Columbus and facilitate a mock legislative session with them."

While in Columbus, the students also met with Senator Frank LaRose and the Ohio Department of Development.

Junior Leadership Hudson is an organization that strives to enable local students to explore various examples of leadership and give them the tools to succeed in future endeavors. The program expands participants’ business experience through interaction with local business owners and builds professional networks, leadership skills, and creativity.