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Georgia Rotary Student Program Names Fields New Program Director
Georgia Rotary Student Program is excited to announce Katheryne Fields as its inaugural Program Director for Georgia Rotary Student Program, a critical leadership position that was identified by GRSP’s strategic plan. GRSP Chair Bert Guy shared the news at GRSP 75th...
GRSP Celebrates 75 Years, Dedicates Peace Plaza & Will Watt Memorial Fountain
Georgia Rotary Student Program celebrated 75 years with a gala January 21 and dedication January 22 in historic Thomasville, home of GRSP founder Will Watt for the GRSP Peace Plaza and Will Watt Memorial Fountain. The celebrations were originally scheduled for August...
Lariscy Retires, Named Administrator Emeritus
Sharing the sentiments from our Georgia Rotary Student Program’s Administrator Barbara Lariscy, it is with a mixture of joy and sadness that we bid adieu and wish her well December 30, 2021.Barbara, who has served as administrator for the past eight years, announced...
GRSP Office Will Be Closed for Thanksgiving
The GRSP Office will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 25 & 26, 2021, in observation of Thanksgiving. Regular hours will resume 9 a.m. Monday, November 29. The GRSP Executive Leadership Team and Staff wishes everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
GRSP Pivots to Virtual Conclave
Out of an abundance of caution, the leadership of Georgia Rotary Student Program (GRSP) in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Thomasville’s Conclave Committee decided to shift its in-person Conclave, the opening assembly for the incoming class, originally scheduled...
Pandemic Uptick Results in Student Weekend Cancellations for Columbus, Savannah Fall for 2021 GRSP Calendar
After much deliberation, the steering committee for the Tony Wright Memorial Student Weekend in Columbus, scheduled for September 10-12, has made the decision to cancel the event. Georgia Rotary Student Program District 6900 Chair Ian Bond stated that decision was...
GRSP Introduces New Marketing and Development Director
Georgia Rotary Student Program (GRSP) Chair Bert Guy recently announced Katheryne A. Fields as the inaugural Marketing and Development Director. In her role at GRSP, Fields will work to strengthen the program’s strategic initiatives, fundraise and market the student...
Inaugural Alumni Newsletter
The first Alumni newsletter is now available on the website. In order to view the newsletter, go to the Alumni page and click on the newsletter page or follow this link https://mailchi.mp/55c00be03517/grsp-alumni-newsletter-fall-2020
GRSP Makes Decision to Suspend Class of 2020-21 Due to Pandemic
On Friday, May 22nd the officers and directors of GRSP announced their difficult decision to suspend the GRSP program for this incoming year. This decision follows the lead of Rotary International who has paused international travel and programs through 2020. GRSP...
As Universities Close Students Prepare to Return Home
The Executive Directors discussed via conference call the need to address the situation of GRSP students who may wish to return to their home country in light of the corona virus pandemic. It was decided that we need to be sensitive to each student, their parents’...