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Young Men & Women of Distinction

Young Men & Women of Distinction

Young Men & Women participate in leadership summits, mandatory community events, and school events year round. They aim to be a positive influence to all they meet.

SCPS Distinction Program Creed

As a Young Men/Women of Distinction, we will be outstanding leaders that are Hardworking, Strong, and Intelligent. We will strive for Excellence; Learning that we are diverse and beautiful in our own culture and together. We will provide inclusion, comfort, and outreach for those in Our School and Our Community
Mission

Young Men & Women of Distinction is an application class that emphasizes the importance of inclusion, leadership, responsibility, and accountability for all in a safe environment. This class is the middle school level connected to the Young Men & Women of Excellence program of all Seminole County High Schools.

MMS Young Mens Creed

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"As Young Men of Distinction, we will aspire to be future leaders that are reliable, motivated, and successful. We will be generous and strive for excellence. Discovering that we are strong and diverse in our culture and together. We are embarking upon a journey where we are entering to learn, and departing to serve our school and community."

 

SCPS

"Distinction is excellence that sets us apart from the rest. It's not an act, but a habit that makes us our best! We are Young Men of Distinction......DISTINCTION, DISTINCTION, DISTINCTION!"

MMS Young Womens Creed

A woman with large white wings and a purple gradient dress listens to music with headphones.

"As Young Woman of Distinction, we will be outstanding leaders that are hardworking, strong, and intelligent. We will be generous and strive for excellence. Learning that we are diverse and beautiful in our own culture and together. We will provide inclusion, comfort, and outreach to those in our school and community."

SCPS

"Distinction is excellence that sets us apart from the rest. It's not an act, but a habit that makes us our best! We are Young Women of Distinction......DISTINCTION, DISTINCTION, DISTINCTION!"

PURPOSE

Our purpose is to be a participating force within our school community that pushes inclusion, support, and commitment to directly affect our leadership and participation in our city. 

VISION

The Young Men & Women of Distinction classes provide many different kinds of leadership opportunities for students to explore, grow, and challenge themselves while apart of our curriculum.

Application

For more info and an application please email your guidance counselors, Ms. Lopez or Mr. Marshall