Legacy Leaders

 

About

The Mt. SAC Legacy Leaders Program is a semesterly program dedicated to honoring students who have made a significant impact on their community by demonstrating exemplary leadership skills, such as responsibility, inclusion, advocacy, and engagement. Students will be recognized in the following months: September, October, November, December, March, April, May, June. The Legacy Leaders Award was started in Spring of 2023 by the Student Life Office, sponsored by the Associated Students.

Selection Process

Students can be nominated via the online nomination form that will be open to all Mt. SAC Employees* during the first two (2) months of the semester (Fall: September 1 - October 31, Spring: March 1 - April 30). Candidate information will be compiled and screened for eligibility. The Legacy Leaders Committee will review all nominations and rate each student according to a predetermined criteria.  Based on scoring, the Legacy Leaders Committee will then select one (1) Legacy Leader Recipient per month.

Selected recipients will receive a Framed Certificate, Lapel Pin, & a Padfolio with a Legacy Leaders pen.

The awards are sponsored by the Associated Students.

*Mt. SAC Employees are defined as Staff, Faculty, & Managers. Students may not nominate themselves or other students. 

Criteria

Verified by the Student Life Office

1. Students must pay the Student Activities fee each semester
2. Students must be currently enrolled
3. Students must be in good academic standing
4. Students will not be eligible if they have a conduct history at Mt. SAC
5. If a student has been previously nominated, they will be eligible for re-nomination if they have not been selected as a recipient
6. If a student has been selected as a recipient, they will be eligible for re-nomination after a period of two (2) academic years

Criteria subject to change

 

If you have any questions, please contact Gabi Quiroz at studentlife@mtsac.edu