Dear Parents and Sophomore Students, 

Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) mission is to inspire and develop our global community of youth and volunteers to a life dedicated to leadership, service, and innovation.  Over six decades, HOBY has inspired young people to make a difference and become catalysts for positive change in their home, school, workplace, and community.

Sophomore students interested in a HOBY state leadership seminar can expect to participate in 3-4 days of fun interactive leadership training, meet state leaders, and make new friends; experience life on a university campus; learn about yourself and how to be an impactful leader; discover how personal, group, and societal leadership leads to social change; and gail new skills an inspiration to lead change.

The 2019 HOBY New Jersey Youth Leadership Seminar will take place June 6-9, 2019 at Kean University.  To register and to find out more information, please go to:  2019 HOBY

If you have any questions or wish to find out more before applying, contact your counselor.

The Omicron Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is proud to announce the 2018-2019 High School Essay Contest. 

This year's topic is:  "How has social media impacted today's youth, and what influence does ithave on their future?"

First, second and third place winners will be named, and winner will also be eligible toparticpate in an international contest for additional scholarship money.

Essays should be 700-750 words in length. Please see attached flyer and application.

Deadline for submission of essays is October 19, 2018.  

If you have any questions, please contact:  Fred.Mitchell@uncf.org.