Lewisville residents are invited to enroll in the 2025-26 class of Citizens University, a program that promises a deep dive into the city's operations. Over eight months, 12 engaging sessions will illuminate the nuts and bolts of local governance, culminating in a graduation ceremony on June 15, 2026.
Interested participants should mark their calendars; classes kick off Thursday, Sept. 18, with each session starting at 6 p.m. and running for about 2 1/2 hours. There's also an exceptional bus tour of Lewisville lined up, offering a unique perspective of the city, which will commence at 3 p.m. on a scheduled day. Class size is intentionally limited to 20 students to ensure an intimate and effective learning experience, and the application deadline is Sunday, August 31. For those looking to apply or seeking additional details, visit the Citizens University page on the City of Lewisville website.
Eligibility for the program requires applicants to be registered voters in the City of Lewisville, to have maintained residence for a minimum of one year, to be 18 years or older, and to not be actively campaigning for a local political office during the class period. To successfully graduate, a student may not miss more than three sessions, ensuring participants remain fully engaged with the curriculum.
