Terms and Conditions -
Welcome to the Strong Student Leader Program, offered by Catawba Leadership
Foundation. By accessing or using our application platform at www.catawbaleadership.org,
you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By submitting an application for the Strong Student Leader Program, you accept these
terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not proceed with your
application.
2. Eligibility
The Strong Student Leader Program is open to students who meet the eligibility criteria
outlined in the application process. By applying, you certify that all information provided is
true and complete to the best of your knowledge.
3. Application Process
All applicants must complete the application form available at
www.catawbaleadership.org. Submission of the application does not guarantee
acceptance into the program. Applicants will be reviewed based on the program’s selection
criteria, and decisions made by the selection committee are final.
4. Privacy
We respect your privacy and handle all personal information in accordance with our
[Privacy Policy]. By submitting your application, you consent to the collection and use of
your personal information for purposes related to the program.
5. Code of Conduct
Participants of the Strong Student Leader Program are expected to adhere to the program’s
Code of Conduct. Inappropriate behavior, including but not limited to bullying,harassment, discrimination, or any violation of school or program rules, will result in
immediate dismissal from the program.
6. Use of Content
All materials provided through the program, including but not limited to educational
resources, workshops, and mentorship content, are the intellectual property of Catawba
Leadership Foundation. You may not use, copy, distribute, or modify any materials without
prior written permission.
7. Modifications to the Program
Catawba Leadership Foundation reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the
Strong Student Leader Program or its terms at any time without notice. In the event of such
changes, participants will be notified through the contact information provided in their
application.
8. Limitation of Liability
Catawba Leadership Foundation is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or
consequential damages arising from your participation in the Strong Student Leader
Program. Participation is at your own risk.
9. Termination
Catawba Leadership Foundation reserves the right to terminate your participation in the
Strong Student Leader Program at any time for failure to comply with these terms and
conditions or for any reason deemed appropriate by the program administrators.
10. Governing Law
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of North Carolina. Any disputes arising from these terms, or the program
shall be resolved in the courts of North Carolina.11. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding these terms and conditions, please contact us at:
Catawba Leadership Foundation
www.catawbaleadership.org
strongstudentleader@gmail.com
(828) 855-2080
Privacy Policy
The Strong Student Leader Program (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy
of our applicants and participants. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share
your personal information when you apply to and participate in the program.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information during the application process and
throughout your involvement in the Strong Student Leader Program:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, address, phone number, email address, and date of
birth.
- Educational Information: School name, grade level, academic records, and leadership
activities.
- Parent/Guardian Information: Name, contact information, and consent verification.
- Other Application Information: Essays, responses to application questions, and letters of
recommendation.
- Photos and Videos: Images or recordings taken during program activities and events.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:- Program Administration: To process and evaluate your application, manage your participation
in the program, and communicate with you regarding program-related activities.
- Communication: To inform you of upcoming events, opportunities, and program updates.
- Marketing and Promotion: To share information about the program on our website, social
media platforms, and other promotional materials. We will seek consent before using personal
photos or videos for these purposes.
- Compliance: To comply with legal and regulatory obligations, as applicable.
3. Information Sharing
We will not share your personal information with third parties except in the following
circumstances:
- With Partners and Program Affiliates: Information may be shared with schools, community
organizations, and program sponsors for purposes directly related to your participation in the
Strong Student Leader Program.
- With Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist in
operating our program, such as email communication services. These providers are bound by
strict confidentiality obligations.
- Legal Obligations: We may share information if required by law or in response to valid requests
by public authorities.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use,
or disclosure. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet is 100%
secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information.- Request corrections to any inaccuracies in your information.
- Withdraw consent for the use of your personal information at any time.
To exercise these rights or inquire further, please contact us at strongstudentleader@gmail.com.
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined
in this Privacy Policy, or as required by applicable law.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes
by posting the revised policy on our website or by contacting you directly.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your personal
information is handled, please contact us at:
Strong Student Leader Program
407 2nd St NW Hickory, NC 28601
strongstudentleader@gmail.com
(828) 855-2080