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Becoming a Teen Court Member
Teen Court members must be:
- A high school student, grades 9-12
- Open-minded, mature, sensitive to others
- Respectful of confidential information
- Able to attend a training session
- Willing to volunteer for at least one year
Benefits for Teen Court members:
- Community service
- Experience that stands out on a resume
- Broader appreciation for the community
- Deeper knowledge of the issues facing the youth
To join the Teen Court panel, students must fill out an application, which can be obtained online or by contacting the Extension Office (920-834-6845). Before officially becoming a member, applicants will attend an interview and a one-day training. Teen Court usually meets once a month on Wednesdays during early evening hours for about 2 to 3 hours.