Future Leaders Visit Southern Wesleyan University

Members of Pickens County’s Junior Leadership Program visited Southern Wesleyan University’s Central campus March 20, accompanied by Brian Swords, Southern Wesleyan Alumnus and director of the Easley campus of Tri-County Technical College.

The group of 25 high school juniors, selected for their leadership abilities, heard a presentation from Chris Williams, Southern Wesleyan’s athletic director, had lunch at the University Dining Commons and took a campus tour led by Nick Shear, a SWU student ambassador. The Junior Leadership Program is a partnership of the Chambers of Commerce of Clemson, Easley, Liberty and Pickens, and the Leadership Pickens County Board of Regents.

The group included: Danish Ali, Jane Chernykh, Jack Dekle and Morgan McKinney of D.W. Daniel High School; Se'Deris Anderson, Peyton Beane, Lounnise Clark, Audrey Dangler, Chris Olguin, Stephanie Saccogna, Abby Smith, Sydney Tollison, Brittany Waldrep and Krissy Webb of Easley High School; Dolan Holder, Alexis Obryant , Darien Painter, Bryce Powell and Mallorie Sanders of Liberty High School; Mattie Dalton, Andre Johannes, Noah Porter, Madison Vaughn and Samantha Wagner of Pickens High School.

Southern Wesleyan University is a Christ-centered, student-focused learning community devoted to transforming lives by challenging students to be dedicated scholars and servant-leaders who impact the world for Christ.