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Early College Programs

Leaders-in-Training (LIT) Leadership Program 

Empower Your Future: Discover our Leaders-in-Training (LIT) Leadership Program

The Leaders in Training (LIT) Program offers high school students (10th-12th grades) leadership training and 75+ public service hours during summer. Participants build leadership, mentoring, and teamwork skills while serving as role models for younger students. Applications open in Spring for the summer program.

The Leaders in Training (LIT) Leadership Program is designed for high school students entering 10th – 12th grades to earn public service hours while receiving leadership training and experiences during the summer months.

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Overview

The Leaders in Training (LIT) Leadership Program is designed for high school students entering 10th – 12th grades to earn public service hours while also receiving leadership training and experiences during the summer months.

Program Highlights

  • A work-oriented volunteer experience.
  • Earn 75+ hours of public service hours per session.
  • Leadership development program.
  • Opportunity to be a role model for young students.

 

Important Note: These programs are for youth ages 15-18. 

Program Length

The program can be completed in two-week semesters. The 2025 dates are as follows:

June 16-26, 2025 ~ July 7-17, 2025 ~ July 21-31, 2025

Days/Times:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Mondays - Thursdays

Program Cost

$85

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Outcomes

Earn 75+ hours of volunteer public service hours per session which can be used for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, job applications, college applications and other scholarships. This is a great way to learn how to become a leader in your community and assist in providing youth with an opportunity to explore their interests and learn new skills.  

LITs will have the opportunity to attend other events/programs at the college throughout the year for free or at a reduced rate. 

The LIT program is open to high school students entering 10th, 11th, or 12th grade who are interested in developing their leadership skills, earning public service hours, and making a positive impact on their community. 

The LIT program offers comprehensive leadership development, including training in:

  • Building leadership skills
  • Peer mentoring and teambuilding
  • Conflict resolution
  • Serving as a role model for younger students

LIT participants can earn 75+ public service hours per Kids’ College semester. These hours are a valuable addition to college and scholarship applications.

The LIT program provides a work-oriented volunteer experience. You will have the opportunity to work with younger students in our Kids’ College program.

Absolutely! The LIT program is designed to be challenging, rewarding and enjoyable. You’ll have the chance to make new friends, learn new skills, and create lasting memories all while serving as a role model for younger students.

The LIT program takes place during the summer months. The specific dates and hours will be provided upon registration.

Application Process

01

Review Admission Requirements

02

Talk to your counselor about your interest

03

Submit application and required documents

04

Follow instructions in acceptance letter

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