Youth Projects
Tertiary Scholarships
Our club provides tertiary scholarships each year to successful applicants. These scholarships help with some of the financial costs of university expenses. Our Youth Director will contact the relevant high schools when application dates have been set.
Moruya Rotary Youth Scholarships 2024
Applications are now open for students planning to commence tertiary studies in 2025.
Applicants should be in their final year of secondary studies, year 12 or equivalent, and attend a high school in the defined area, e.g. Moruya High, Carroll College, or St Peters College.
Applicants for the scholarships must live in the area defined by Tomago River in the North and Tuross River in the South.
For more information, please download the Moruya Rotary Youth Scholarship Guideline and Application Form from the link at the top of this page.
Applications Close 1 November 2024.
Completed Applications must be emailed to The Secretary, Moruya Rotary Club at: moruyarotary@gmail.com
Model United Nations Assembly
MUNA is a great project which develops international understanding and gives students the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the workings of the United Nations Assembly and the countries that are represented there. Held at Old Parliament House over a weekend in mid-August, this is a wonderful opportunity for students to hone their debating skills. Our Youth Director will contact the relevant high schools for expressions of interest.
Rotary Youth Driver Awareness
RYDA is designed for 16-18-year-old students who are approaching that crucial time in their lives when they start to drive independently or are travelling as passengers of one of their peers. In a series of practical workshops that aim to change the way young people think about road safety. As part of an interactive, students experience braking at different speeds, devise travel strategies that will work in the real world, and get tips from road safety experts on how to protect themselves, their friends & their family.
Youth Exchange Program
Unfortunately due to the Covid pandemic, the Youth Exchange Program has been suspended until further notice.
Held during January, this 10-day program is designed to give students a broader understanding of the diverse study and career options available in STEM. Our Youth Director will contact relevant schools about this program.
