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These boys are taking a postive path to manhood

Eloy Beaucejow 17, has his tie tightened by Judge Rodney Smith at the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Tie Tying Ceremony at Central High School, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. These men commit to guiding these boys on a carefully chartered path to manhood by aiding in monthly meetings, attending field trips, completing service projects and continued ongoing mentoring.
Eloy Beaucejow 17, has his tie tightened by Judge Rodney Smith at the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Tie Tying Ceremony at Central High School, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. These men commit to guiding these boys on a carefully chartered path to manhood by aiding in monthly meetings, attending field trips, completing service projects and continued ongoing mentoring. CHARLES TRAINOR JR ctrainor@miamiherald.com

Young males took an oath at the 5000 Role Models of Excellence tie-tying ceremony at Central High School in North Miami-Dade. As part of the project, teens on Tuesday committed to guiding the the younger boys on a carefully charted path to manhood by aiding in monthly meetings, attending field trips, completing service projects and continued ongoing mentoring.

This story was originally published October 19, 2016 at 8:45 AM with the headline "These boys are taking a postive path to manhood."

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