The High School Cohort: Leading the Next Generation

At Why Not Young Lives, we believe that leadership begins with a sense of purpose. Our High School Cohort provides a dynamic space for students to transition from scholars to community leaders. By bridging the gap between high school success and post-secondary excellence, we empower our cohort members to advocate for themselves and their communities. Through professional development, college readiness initiatives, and specialized opportunities like our partnership with the Orangeburg High School for Health Professions, we are ensuring that our youth don’t just envision a bright future, they build it.

Upcoming Events

National Night Out - September 24th

Vendor Fair at HSHP - September 25th

Youth Day- October 3rd

Driven by passion

Our journey has been anything but ordinary. Through every step, we've focused on staying true to our values and making space for thoughtful, lasting work.

This isn’t just a business—it’s a reflection of what we believe in. We’re here to create work that matters, led by a shared commitment to quality and care.

Scholar Spotlight

Michael Raysor

EOC Perfect Score Biology

Madison Simpson

EOC Perfect Score Biology and English 2

Madisyn Jefferson

EOC Perfect Score Biology

Madison Simpson

EOC Perfect Score Biology and English 2

Dashon Hannon

EOC Perfect Score Biology and English 2

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