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The Men of Distinction (M.O.D.) is a group of When it comes to community involvement, M.O.D.
young men at Essex Intermediate School who is at the forefront. The organization, in conjunction
are making efforts to become leaders of their with Student Leaders, conducted a school-wide
own lives and within their local community. Thanksgiving Day food drive which led to a
M.O.D. was established under the direction of donation of 500+ food items to Beale Memorial
assistant principal Mr. Sinclair Harris, Mr. Steve Baptist Church.
Sipula, the 8th grade Physical Science teacher,
and local community members, Mr. Michael
Stewart (EHS alum c/o ’02) and Mr. Bryan
Wallace (EHS alum c/o ’07).
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Motto - Training up a child in the way he
should go...
Mission – To build the foundation of a man
- Members Dioje and D’Shaun pictured through education, service, and
by a sculpture of Dr. Lyman Beecher Brooks. Dr.
Brooks served as a former president of Norfolk brotherhood
State University and as a former Essex County
Schools administrator.
In December, M.O.D. members showed their
commitment to the community yet again by
participating in the Essex County Christmas
parade. Representing Essex Intermediate
School, M.O.D. waved and tossed out candy to
local community members. M.O.D. members practice tying various
types of necktie knots.