NEWS

Congratulations to the students who have been accepted to the 2010-11 Youth Corps class!
Any applications received from now until the 2011 class starts will be put on a waiting list.

The Leadership Weekend for the 2010-11 students is August 20-22.

QUOTES

What do various valedictorians, athletes of the year, student body presidents, Teen Board Members of the Ronald McDonald House, team captains, and other outstanding students and teen leaders have in common?
They have graduated from Youth Corps!

“You will never begin to understand how much this year has changed my life. From swinging from the top of a telephone pole to visiting DJJ to starting my own business, Youth Corps has definitely brought me out of my comfort zone.”
- V. Lockett
'05-'06 Youth Corps student

"My experience with Youth Corps can be summed up in one word… UNFORGETTABLE."
- K. Yeh, Youth Corps Alumnus,
Graduated Valedictorian-Dreher H.S.

WELCOME

Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Youth Corps is a leadership training experience for 36 outstanding 9th and 10th grade students in the Midlands (Richland & Lexington counties). The 2010-2011 Corps begins in August 2010 and will end May 2011. In Youth Corps, participants will experience nine different areas (modules) in which they will gain exposure and opportunity. Each module is led by top community leaders and will last one month; the students participate in about 12 hours per month.

In Youth Corps, you will…

  • Start your own business
  • Lead a community service project
  • Help victims of crime
  • Support actual legislation
  • Discover careers of your interest
  • Interact with the world of journalism
  • Gain money management skills
  • Explore the arts & culture
  • Develop as a leader
    … and make a difference in your community!

Youth Corps... for male and female students in the 9th and 10th grade for the 2010-2011 school year. Don't miss out on the experience.


"I would not be where I am today if it were not for Youth Corps."
D.J., Youth Corps alumnus, former Student Body President at Spring Valley H.S.,
currently attending Clemson University



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